Sérgio Conceição with Porto until 2024

Portuguese coach Sergio Conceição, which directs the Porto Since 2017, he today renewed his contract with the “dragons” until 2024 and assured that “there are things more important than money.”

“When the president spoke to me and we talked about the renewal, obviously there are other things much more important than money and the contract. It counts my ambition, our ambition, dedication to the club, what we want every day to be stronger and continue to be a winning club, “he told reporters after signing the contract at the stadium. Do Dragão.

The event was attended by the president of Porto, Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, who pointed out that “when after 4 years it is renewed for another 3 it is a sign of great confidence and security in what you want.”

Conceição, 46, reached the Porto In 2017 from French Nantes and in his first season he made the team champion of the League, which added four years of title drought.

To that trophy was added another League in 2020, a Portuguese Super Cup in 2019 and a Cup of Portugal in 2020, although this last season ended without titles.

Conceição He began his career on the bench as an assistant at Belgian Standard Liege and later moved on to Portuguese football, where he managed the Olhanense, to the Academic, to the Braga -the one who led to the final of the Portuguese Cup- and Vitória de Guimarães.

In addition, he has a long career as a player and was international with Portugal, with which he played 56 games and scored 12 goals. As a player he has a renowned career as a midfielder with him Porto, the Lazio, the Inter
Milan and the Liege Standard.