Antalyaspor club vice-president and spokesperson Alkan Evren said that the club has signed a two-year contract with Brazilian Alex de Sousa as coach.
In a statement to AA correspondents, Arkan Evren reminded that coach Sergen Yalcin will be leaving at the end of the season.
“His assistants are Mehmet Aurelio and two Brazilian coaches.”
Evren said that a number of coaching positions were on the club’s agenda for next year, adding: “Negotiations with Alex de Sousa, who also played for Fenerbahçe for a time, ended positively. We have signed a two-year contract with Alex. ” he said. Aurelio and two Brazilian coaches will be his assistants. “Mehmet Arslan will take charge and we will hold a signing ceremony with him in Antalya after the league ends,” he said.
“A model for the father of the family.”
Arkan Evren, like his former coach Nuri Şahin, believes that Alex will succeed, saying: “Alex is a name that all Turkish fans respect with his character and stance. He is a member of an exemplary family. He’s a man. He’s a name.” With these characteristics it will fit very well in Antayaspor. ” He said.
It was empty for a year
The 46-year-old coach began his coaching career coaching São Paulo’s Under-20s and ended his career with Brazilian Serie B side Avai. Alex de Sousa hasn’t coached a team for a year.
