Gil Lameiras is the new coach of Vitória de Guimarães, after being promoted from the Guimarães B team, from League 3, to the formation of the Portuguese First Football League, the Minho team informed this Tuesday, March 10, through a note on the official website.
“Gil Lameiras is the new coach of Vitória Sport Clube’s main men’s professional football team. The 32-year-old Portuguese coach maintains his contract with the club, valid until the end of the 2026-27 season”but
By replacing Luís Pinto, who guided the Victorians for nine months, a period marked by the victory of the League Cup, on January 10, the 32-year-old coach ascends to the top of the Victorian hierarchy, 10 years after having joined Afonsinhos, the club’s under-7 football school.
After going through various levels of Guimarães’ youth teams, Gil Lameiras took over the B team in 2024/25, a season in which he achieved promotion from the Portuguese Championship to League 3, before, in the current season, winning Series A in the third tier of Portuguese football and guiding Vitória to the provisional leadership of the League 3 champion qualification phase.
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