Cardoso States What Sundowns Job Forced Him to Do for the First Time

Cardoso States What Sundowns Job Forced Him to Do for the First Time

  • Mamelodi Sundowns newly appointed manager Miguel Cardoso has continued to unveil some of the things he's not comfortable with since joining the Brazilians
  • The Portuguese mentor stated some of the things he's been forced to work with at the Premier Soccer League giants, a situation he's unfamiliar with
  • The former Nantes head coach also gave updates about the players returning from injury to the squad

Portuguese tactician Miguel Cardoso has pointed out how Mamelodi Sundowns' coaching job has forced him to do what he's unfamiliar with throughout his managerial career.

The former Rio Ave manager has led the Brazilians to an impressive four consecutive wins since taking over from South African coach Manqoba Mngqithi.

The last match between the Brazilians and Richards Bay forced the coach to rotate the team, as he was dealing with a big squad for the first time.

Miguel Cardoso laments about being forced to rotate his squad at Sundowns.
Miguel Cardoso speaks on what he's forced to do at Mamelodi Sundowns since joining the club. Photo: @Masandawana.
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According to iDiskiTimes, Cardoso laments about being forced to rotate his squad at Sundowns, a situation he's unfamiliar with.

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"I had to confess, the context obliges me to be different than I usually like; I don't like to change a lot in my teams," the Portuguese manager said after Masandawana's win over the Natal Rich Boys.
"I confess this to you, but we need to deal with a different reality because we have players in the group who are returning from long-term injuries, which is public [knowledge].
"We have some who are recovering; Grant is joining the group, Lebusa will probably join the group, and Marcelo will probably come back into the group. So according to what we have in the different moments, to manage, regarding recovery."

Cardoso remain unbeaten in all competitions since replacing Manqoba Mngqithi as the head coach at Sundowns.

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Briefly News earlier reported that Cardoso shared his thoughts Mamelodi Sundowns' victory over Richards Bays in the league.

The former Esperance of Tunisian head coach explained the reason why the match was difficult for the Brazilians, but he's happy with the three points.

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Raphael Abiola (sports editor) Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains (2016-2018) and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023). Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief (2023-2024). Reach him via email at raphael.abiola@sportsbrief.com.