Sporting Lisbon separates from coach Joao Pereira after only six weeks!

Sporting Lisbon separates from coach Joao Pereira after only six weeks!

In a turbulent turning point in the club's history, Sporting Lisbon announced that coach Joao Pereira withdraws only six weeks after taking office. The Portuguese coach took over the Position in November as the successor to Ruben Amorim, who had switched to Manchester United. Despite an initial impression, when Pereira took over the team without loss of point, the results quickly falter. As laola1.at could only be achieved from four league games made the fans and the club management dissatisfied.

The pressure on Pereira increased at the same time when the club fell back in the fight for the top of the table behind Benfica and Porto. The previous balance sheet comprises a victory and three defeats, which is completely unacceptable for sporting. After a 3-2 victory against Boavista Porto and a 0-0 against Gil Vicente, however, a little ray of hope seemed. Nevertheless, according to