Last Updated: November 01, 2023, 02:30 IST
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Bolivia’s soccer physique introduced on Tuesday the signing of Brazilian coach Antonio Carlos Zago to hunt a comeback in South American World Cup qualifying after 4 matches. He will exchange Gustavo Costas, who was fired final week.
LA PAZ, Bolivia: Bolivia’s soccer physique introduced on Tuesday the signing of Brazilian coach Antonio Carlos Zago to hunt a comeback in South American World Cup qualifying after 4 matches. He will exchange Gustavo Costas, who was fired final week.
Zago, a former defender at Roma and a number of other Brazilian golf equipment, is taking up shortly earlier than two rounds of the spherical-robin competitors in November. He was launched by the top of Bolivia’s soccer federation, Fernando Costa.
Bolivia has zero factors after 4 rounds. It will tackle Peru at house on Nov. 16 after which play at Uruguay 5 days later.
“I am proud to defend this country. We have to start adding points and get a better position,” the 54-12 months-outdated Zago stated in a information convention. Last 12 months, he received the Bolivian championship as coach of Bolivar.
The subsequent World Cup within the United States, Mexico and Canada is increasing to a 48-workforce format, that means direct entry to the highest six groups in South America. The seventh-place workforce will contest an intercontinental playoff for a berth.
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