Sport · Singapore Bureau
Curacao extends Advocaat's contract after turbulent campaign
The Curacao Football Federation has renewed Dick Advocaat's managerial contract, extending his tenure through July following a challenging year at the helm of the Caribbean nation's national team.
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Dick Advocaat will continue as manager of the Curacao national football team after the country's football federation announced a contract extension on Wednesday. The Dutch tactician's new deal will keep him in the position through July.
The decision to extend Advocaat's contract comes after what has been described as a turbulent period during his tenure. Despite the challenges faced over the past year, the federation has opted to maintain continuity in the managerial position.
Advocaat, an experienced coach with a long career in international football management, was tasked with developing Curacao's national team programme. The federation's commitment to retaining him suggests confidence in his ability to navigate the team through its current difficulties and work towards improved performances in upcoming fixtures and competitions.
The extension provides stability for Curacao's football programme as it looks ahead to the next phase of its competitive calendar.