The Belgian national team is still without a manager since Roberto Martinez left the job in December last year. The Spaniard has already started working with Portugal, more on that –> , while the Belgian federation is still thinking about a suitable candidate to replace him. The names of Claude Puel, Herve Renard and Andrea Pirlo have already appeared in the media. It turns out, however, that only three candidates are being considered at the moment, including the 2014 World Cup coach.
Joachim Loew is a candidate for the Belgium national team coach. However, Germany has a lot of competition
According to one of the largest British daily newspapers “Daily Mail”, the authorities of the Belgian Football Association want to sign one of three coaches: Andre Villas-Boas, Mauricio Pochettino or the 2014 world champion with Germany, Joachim Loew. The Belgian portal Nieuwsblad reported that the board of the federation will meet this Thursday or Friday to decide on who will replace Martinez.
The board originally dreamed of hiring Thierry Henry, but he distanced himself from their proposal. – I would like to clearly deny the written reports. I did not respond to the offer of the Belgian federation, which offered me the position of head coach of the first team. I think it’s important to always give the truth of the facts,” Henry told Sky Sports.
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The Belgians in terrible style said goodbye to last year’s world championships in Qatar. The bronze medalists at the 2018 World Cup did not even make it out of the group during the Qatar tournament. Kevin De Bruyne and company scored just 4 points in Group F, finishing 3rd. The players, still led by Martinez, turned out to be worse than Croatia and Morocco, which advanced to the round of 16.
Belgium will now qualify for Euro 2024 in Germany. The players will start their qualifiers with the match against Sweden on March 24. In addition, they will face Austria, Estonia and Azerbaijan in a group.
Source: Sport
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