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Jorge Jesus Set to Replace Roberto Martinez as Portugal Coach After World Cup Exit
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First reported by Mako · Jul 7, 2026
What happened
After Portugal's 2026 World Cup round of 16 loss, Roberto Martinez resigns as coach, with Jorge Jesus poised to replace him.
- 01Roberto Martinez resigns as Portugal coach after 2026 World Cup round of 16 exit.
- 02Martinez calls his departure 'the end of an era' and supports new leadership.
- 03Jorge Jesus, 71, is the leading candidate to replace Martinez.
- 04Negotiations between Jesus and the Portuguese Football Federation are advanced.
- 05Jesus expected to sign contract upon team's return to Lisbon.
- 06Pedro Proença, federation president, supports Jesus's appointment.
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