World-famous coach Fernando Santos was appointed as the coach of Beşiktaş. The black-white management reached an agreement with the Portuguese coach after a long search.
It was reported that Santos’ assistants will be Joao Carlos Viana Cunha Costa, Paulo Jose Ramos Mendes, Justino Fernando, Ricardo Miguel Candido de Sousa Santos, Jorge Manuel Caetano do Rosario.
HE CAME TO ISTANBUL!
Fernando Santos, with whom Beşiktaş announced that they had reached an agreement, came to Istanbul. The experienced coach will sign the official contract after the signing ceremony.
WHO IS FERNANDO SANTOS?
Fernando Santos, who won the EURO 2016 and 2019 UEFA Nations League championships with Portugal, won the Portuguese League and Portuguese Cup in his Porto career. The 69-year-old coach also served as the coach of the opposing team in the match in which Turkey was eliminated by losing 3-1 to Portugal in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers play-off semi-finals. Santos, who coached AEK, PAOK and Panathinaikos for a short time in Greece, was chosen as the coach of the year in Neighborhood 4 times.