Alverca bids farewell to Vasco Botelho da Costa following his ascension to the I Liga.
Football Club Alverca (FC Alverca) has announced the departure of head coach Vasco Botelho da Costa, who led the club to promotion to the Primeira Liga for the first time in 21 years. In a statement released on Saturday, FC Alverca revealed that they had tried to renew the contract with the 36-year-old coach but he declined the offer to extend his tenure for another season, thus ending his association with the Ribatejo club at the conclusion of the current sports season.
The statement continued by acknowledging the club's respect for Botelho da Costa's decision and expressing gratitude for his services during the successful promotion campaign. The Ribatejan club wished him, as well as his technical team, the greatest personal and professional success in the future.
Details about Botelho da Costa's next destination have been kept under wraps, but recent reports suggest that he is set to join another team within the Primeira Liga.
Fresh off their promotion, FC Alverca is already gearing up for the challenges of competing in the top division of Portuguese football.
Sources:[1] FC Alverca official statement - https://fcalverca.pt/noticias/noticia/3986-comunicado-de-press©o-fca-relativo-a-vasco-botelho-da-costa[2] Vasco Botelho da Costa to join Primeira Liga club - Portuguese sports press reports (unspecified sources)
What about Botelho da Costa's next destination remains unclear, but there are speculations that he might be joining another team within the Primeira Liga. Having achieved promotion to the European leagues, FC Alverca is eagerly preparing for the challenges of Premier Liga competition ahead.
