Championship

CASTRO SAYS NO TO ROYALS

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 December 2018

HAMPIONSHIP
LUIS Castro, has revealed the reasons behind his decision to turn down the Reading manager’s job to stay at Vitoria Guimaraes.
The 57-year-old Portuguese, who also enjoyed a short stint in charge of Porto in 2014, was the Royals’ first choice to replace Paul Clement, but opted to stay with The Conquerors.
“I work in an institution with a large social margin of support and a structure that does everything to give me the best working conditions,” he said. “There was a club that financially would be very good, but I came to the conclusion that it was b...

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