Nelo Vingada has resigned as Malaysia head coach after 7 months in charge, as confirmed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).<\/p>\n
In a brief statement published on FAM’s website<\/a>, Vingada announced that the decision was taken following a meeting with FAM\u00a0president Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (TMJ) today.<\/p>\n “With this sense of responsibility, I hereby announce to relinquish my position as the national head coach with immediate effect and the Tunku President himself has also accepted my decision,” Vingada said.<\/p>\n I would also like to inform that my two assistants that I brought along, Joao Arnaldo Correia De Carvalho and Francisco Jose Bruto Da Costa have also resigned from their respective positions as national assistant coach and national fitness coach respectively.<\/p>\n Finally, I like to take this opportunity to hope and pray for Malaysian football to shine again and that I was proud to be part of Malaysian football in this relatively short period of time.”<\/p>\n Under Vingada, Malaysia have drawn one\u00a0and lost six\u00a0of their seven games. The Tigers stumbled to the 174th position in the latest FIFA rankings<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nelo Vingada has resigned as Malaysia head coach after 7 months in charge, as confirmed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). In a brief statement published on FAM’s website, Vingada announced that the decision was taken following a meeting with FAM\u00a0president Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (TMJ) today. “With this sense of responsibility, I hereby announce to relinquish my position as the national head coach with immediate effect and the Tunku President himself has also accepted my decision,” Vingada said. I would also like to inform that my two assistants that I brought along, Joao Arnaldo Correia De Carvalho and Francisco Jose Bruto Da Costa have also resigned from their … Continue reading “Malaysia national team head coach Nelo Vingada resigns”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":6750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[857],"tags":[556,64,1039,555],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}