Artur Jorge extended his contract with Sporting de Braga on Friday for another season, until June 30, 2025, the Minho club announced today.
“The coach of Sporting de Braga, Artur Jorge, has extended his contractual relationship with the club, which runs until 2025,” read the statement on the Braga crest.
Artur Jorge, 51 years old, is in charge of Sporting de Braga’s main team for the second season in a row, after scoring the highest score in the club’s history (78 points) last season, which ranks third in the I League was worth.
Former captain and centre-back of Sporting de Braga, he managed the club’s youth teams until reaching the main team, for the last five rounds of 2019/20, succeeding Custódio Castro and finishing the I League in third place, before returned to the secondary formation. schools of Minho.
In the announcement of the extension with the coach, Sporting de Braga highlights, in addition to the punctual record in the I League 2022/23, also the qualification for the group stage of the Champions League, for the third time in history, and the winning records (35) and goals scored (107) in a sporting season, as well as the coach who “fastest reached 50 wins for the club”.
This announcement comes two days after Braga lost 3-1 to Real Madrid in the Champions League, leaving the club in third place in Group C with three points, nine from Merengues and four from Italian champions Naples. after four points. games.
In the I League, with 10 rounds played, Sporting de Braga remains in fourth place with 20 points, eight behind leader Sporting.
Source: DN
