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Wanchope Clings to Herediano Job Amid Crisis: “As Long as They Let Us Work, We Will”

From La Nación · () Spanish

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  • Paulo Wanchope said he expects to continue coaching Club Sport Herediano while the club allows him to work.
  • Herediano sit last in Costa Rica’s 2026 Apertura tournament, putting Wanchope’s position under pressure.

Paulo Wanchope is holding on to his position at Club Sport Herediano amid a deepening crisis. “As long as they let us work, we will,” he said, signaling that he intends to remain in charge while the club continues to give him the opportunity.

The pressure comes with Herediano at the bottom of the 2026 Apertura tournament. Wanchope has had only one long week of training with the team, according to the report, as he tries to change its situation.

The coach was pictured directing Herediano against Pérez Zeledón. For now, his message is that the work will continue, but his future depends on whether the club’s leadership allows him to stay.

As long as they let us work, we will.

· Paulo WanchopeWanchope said he would continue leading Herediano as long as the club allowed him to work.
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