2026 World Cup: Roberto Martinez confirms his departure from Portugal

Author: Alassane DAKLAPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Portugal

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2026 World Cup: Roberto Martinez confirms his departure from Portugal

Roberto Martinez, Portugal's coach, confirmed his departure after the 2026 World Cup. This decision marks the end of his tenure with the Portuguese team. Martinez led Portugal in this global tournament.

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