This Sunday the president ofl Life, Luis Cruz, confirmed the hiring of the Portuguese coach Fernando Mira (58 years old), but not as a replacement for Nerlin Membreño, But as a collaborator.
As detailed the same Cruz, Mira will be in charge of the booking project and will also act as an advisor to Nerlin Member in the first team.
“Nerlin knows of Mira’s arrival, I communicated it to him. He’s coming to us on the tactical side. It doesn’t mean Nerlin won’t continue as club DT,” he said Luis Cruz on TDTV.
With his arrival, Membreño will have two assistants (Denilson Costa and now Fernando Mira), as well as has them Diego Vázquez in the Motagua with Ninrod Medina and Javier Núñez.
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Who is Fernando Mira and where has he directed?
The former footballer and now European DT with Portuguese passport digested in the Naval (Portugal) as a technical assistant for several years (2006-2011) in thethe Portuguese First League with Rogério Gonçalves, Augusto Inácio, Ulisses Morais and Manuel Cajuda.
This team was relegated in 2013 to the Division of Honor, which in Honduras would be ‘Major League’, a category where Mira had been leading until last year.
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The projection of Luis Cruz is that Mira, who will be presented this week in the Ceibeño box, strengthen the project with the young people of the reserves and contribute to team A.
Life accumulates 8 games without winning in the National League. They currently march to fourth place with 6 units after the same number of tied games and one defeat. The next day they will face Marathon in the Yankel Rosenthal.