Abel Ferreira, from palm trees, was elected the best Portuguese coach working abroad by the CNID award, the Association of Sports Journalists of Portugal. The commander achieved the mark for the second consecutive year.
In 2022, also representing Palmeiras, Abel followed the same steps and was chosen as the best in his role among those working outside the country.
Since arriving at Palmeiras in October 2020, Abel Ferreira has already won eight titles. In addition to the Libertadores (2020 and 2021), he won a Brazilian Cup (2020), two Paulista Championships (2022 and 2023), a Recopa Sul-Americana (2022), a Brazilian Championship (2022) and a Brazilian Super Cup ( 2023).
The coach again defeated names like José Mourinho, from Roma, Jorge Jesus, from Fenerbahce and Bruno Lage, who commanded Wolverhampton. The best elected coach working in Portugal was Roger Schmidt, from Benfica, Portuguese champion.
Striker Rafael Leão, Italian champion with Milan, was the best player abroad. Gonçalo Ramos, from Benfica, won among the athletes operating in the country.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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