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In a brief statement, the coach asked supporters and the media to respect his family’s privacy while they navigate this challenging time. He stressed that his focus remains on the club and preparing the team for the upcoming season.
The announcement prompted an outpouring of support from fans, players, and members of the football community, many of whom sent messages of encouragement and wished the family well.