Ousted Miguel Angel Portugal, DT Racing Giovani dos Santos

Racing Santander tonight sacked Spanish coach Miguel Angel Portugal, tomorrow, Tuesday, lay off of staff. In a brief statement, the club announced it has reached an agreement with Portugal to terminate his contract early, which ended at the end of this season. The former coach of Racing and plans to offer a press conference tomorrow at 12.00, near the entity's president, Francisco Pernia, to explain the reasons for the decision.

Following the departure of coach, the continuity of Giovani dos Santos could be endangered because Portugal was the one who led the Mexican team.

• Racing Santander Team Report (AP) (04/02/2011)
• Giovani joins Santander on loan (01/02/2011)
• Giovani joins Santander on loan (31/01/2011)
• EPL: Will Giovani Dos Santos Go To Liverpool or Find Another Home? (20/01/2011)
• Houston Dynamo Reportedly Targeting Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos (11/11/2010)

Miguel Ángel Portugal (wikipedia)  Giovani dos Santos (homepage)  Giovani dos Santos (wikipedia)  Defensive tackle (wikipedia)