Sérgio Conceição: “I had talks with Italian clubs, but won’t name them” | OneFootball

Sérgio Conceição, Al Ittihad’s coach, confirmed that he was contacted by Italian teams. In statements to the newspaper Repubblica, the former FC Porto manager highlighted the connection he still has with the country.

The Portuguese coach did not hide his closeness to Italian football and admitted those approaches:

“I feel great affection for Italy. I have many friends there. Working in Italy taught me a lot: I had contact with Italian clubs, but I won’t say their names.”

It should be remembered that Sérgio Conceição has had a long career in the country. As a player, he represented Inter, Parma and Lazio, and he also had a spell in charge of AC Milan.

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