Eduardo Dominguez is the new coach of Atlético-MG. The Minas Gerais club agreed to hire the 47-year-old Argentine, who will say goodbye to the command of the Studentsa team that has defended since 2023, this Friday (20), for the 6th round of the Argentine Championshipagainst the Sarmientoat 5:45 pm (Brasília time).
A ESPN had anticipated as Domínguez was treated as a favorite name of the athletic managementwhich had prioritized hiring a foreign name for the vacancy Jorge Sampaolifired last Thursday (12), after a bad start in Brazilian Championship.
So far, Galo has recorded two draws and one defeat in the competition. On the other hand, the team, despite setbacks, is in the semifinals of the Minas Gerais Championship and will face the America-MGon Sunday (22), for the first leg of the State knockout round.
This will be Eduardo Domínguez’s first work in Brazil. Starting his career in 2015, the coach played for clubs such as Hurricane, Colón, National (URU) e Independentbefore going to Estudiantes, where he has been directing since March 2023.
