NEW DELHI: Former Portuguese footballer Luis Norton de Matos on Wednesday stepped down from his position as head coach of Indian Arrows, the developmental group of All India Football Federation (AIFF), bringing up personal reasons.
In a letter to AIFF, Matos, who had coached India in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, expressed his incapability to continue owing to a mix of exigencies at the personal entrance and an aggravated knee harm that necessitated Matos' family to stick in combination in Portugal.
Matos wrote: "Certain personal reasons, mainly the health-related problems with my parents have made it tough for me to continue in the position of Head Coach, Indian Arrows and stay some distance clear of Europe for all the season. Hence, with deep feel sorry about, I have decided to step down because the Head Coach of the Indian Arrows, India's U-19 National group.
"I like to thank AIFF for providing me with the opportunity to paintings with the National youth group. I thank my body of workers, my gamers and wish them the best of their careers.
"Once my personal issues settle down I shall be more than happy to contribute in the future as and when I can. I have deep affection and love towards India & Indian Football & wish AIFF good luck for future," he mentioned in the letter.
Accordingly, AIFF relieved Matos of his contract with Indian Arrows after receiving his letter.
Kushal Das, normal secretary, AIFF thanked Matos for all his enhance and contribution to Indian Football.
"On behalf of AIFF, we thank Luis Matos for his guidance, support and contribution to Indian Football. We hope his personal issues including the injury get sorted out soon and wish him and his family all the best and good health," Das mentioned.
In a letter to AIFF, Matos, who had coached India in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, expressed his incapability to continue owing to a mix of exigencies at the personal entrance and an aggravated knee harm that necessitated Matos' family to stick in combination in Portugal.
Matos wrote: "Certain personal reasons, mainly the health-related problems with my parents have made it tough for me to continue in the position of Head Coach, Indian Arrows and stay some distance clear of Europe for all the season. Hence, with deep feel sorry about, I have decided to step down because the Head Coach of the Indian Arrows, India's U-19 National group.
"I like to thank AIFF for providing me with the opportunity to paintings with the National youth group. I thank my body of workers, my gamers and wish them the best of their careers.
"Once my personal issues settle down I shall be more than happy to contribute in the future as and when I can. I have deep affection and love towards India & Indian Football & wish AIFF good luck for future," he mentioned in the letter.
Accordingly, AIFF relieved Matos of his contract with Indian Arrows after receiving his letter.
Kushal Das, normal secretary, AIFF thanked Matos for all his enhance and contribution to Indian Football.
"On behalf of AIFF, we thank Luis Matos for his guidance, support and contribution to Indian Football. We hope his personal issues including the injury get sorted out soon and wish him and his family all the best and good health," Das mentioned.
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