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Swansea Nears Deal for Maritimo Coach Vitor Matos

11/22/2025

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Vitor Matos, Maritimo's coach, is nearing a deal to become Swansea City's head coach after Swansea paid a €1 million release clause to Maritimo.
The 37-year-old prepares for what could be his last match with Maritimo against Penafiel.
Swansea are 18th in the Championship.
Swansea recently parted ways with Alan Sheehan due to poor results.
Darren O'Dea will lead Swansea in the upcoming match against Bristol City.

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Vitor Matos, Maritimo's coach, is nearing a deal to become Swansea City's head coach after Swansea paid a €1 million release clause to Maritimo.
The 37-year-old prepares for what could be his last match with Maritimo against Penafiel.
Swansea are 18th in the Championship.
Swansea recently parted ways with Alan Sheehan due to poor results.
Darren O'Dea will lead Swansea in the upcoming match against Bristol City.