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MUSCAT (AFP) – The Dutch Football Federation announced on Wednesday the resignation of Dutchman Pem Verbeek as coach of the national team, citing "special circumstances" and the latter's desire to put an end to his training after overseeing the Gulf Cup in 2019 Cup of Asia.
The federation said on its Twitter account that at an emergency meeting chaired by its chairman, Salim bin Said al-Wahaibi, he had referred to "the resignation request of the Dutch national coach Pim Verbeek because of his personal situation, "said he wanted to end his training after 30 years. Past in the field of training, and that the sultanate is his last task. "
"After discussing the circumstances and reasons given by the coach to the union, he was allowed to accept his resignation and entrust the badistant coach Muhanna bin Said Al-Adawi to resume the next phase while waiting the contract with a new coach of the national team. "
Verbeek, 62, took the leadership of Oman in December 2016 and led it to the last round of the Asian Cup last month in the UAE before losing to the US. Iran.
It was the first time that Oman reached the knockout stages of the tournament after its anticipated release in 2004, 2007 and 2015.
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