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João Gião leaves Nacional
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João Gião leaves Nacional

SAPO Notícias31 August 2026 at 18:59

Coach João Gião left the technical command of Nacional after just four rounds of the sporting season. The decision came following two consecutive defeats that the club went through.

The last defeat happened on Sunday, at home, against Estrela da Amadora. This result was decisive for the coach's departure, who couldn't recover the team after the negative streak of results.

The news of João Gião's departure has already been confirmed by DIÁRIO, which reported the developments in the situation at the Madeiran club.

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