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Herediano considers Paulo Wanchope for head coaching role
Herediano is reportedly considering Paulo César Wanchope as a candidate for its head coaching position. Wanchope, who has previously managed the club on two occasions, is being discussed as a potential option by the board of directors. This development comes despite past tensions between Wanchope and Herediano president Jafet Soto, though sources indicate their current relationship is cordial.
Following a 2-0 victory against Real Estelí in the Copa Centroamericana, Jafet Soto, who is currently serving as both president and interim coach, addressed critics who had predicted the team's elimination from the regional tournament. Soto emphasized that the team has regained its essence and mística, asserting that the club remains a central figure in Costa Rican football despite external skepticism.