- Title: Watford appoint Marco Silva as head coach
- Date: 27th May 2017
- Summary: ATHENS, GREECE (FILE - SEPTEMBER 15, 2015) (REUTERS) OLYMPIAKOS TEAM TRAINING THEN OLYMPIAKOS HEAD COACH, MARCO SILVA, SPEAKING TO COACHING STAFF SILVA AND OLYMPIAKOS GOALKEEPER, ROBERTO JIMENEZ GAGO, SEATED AT NEWS CONFERENCE CLOSE OF SILVA SPEAKING LISBON, PORTUGAL (FILE - FEBRUARY 25, 2015) (REUTERS) THEN SPORTING COACH SILVA ENTERING PITCH WIDE OF SPORTING LISBON TRAINING SESSION SILVA TALKING TO ASSISTANT LISBON, PORTUGAL (FILE - NOVEMBER 25, 2014) (REUTERS) SILVA ARRIVING FOR NEWS CONFERENCE SILVA SPEAKING WIDE OF NEWS CONFERENCE
- Embargoed: 10th June 2017 14:25
- Keywords: Premier League Walter Mazzarri head coach Marco Silva manager Hull City Watford
- Location: ATHENS, GREECE; LISBON, PORTUGAL AND HULL, ENGLAND, UK
- City: ATHENS, GREECE; LISBON, PORTUGAL AND HULL, ENGLAND, UK
- Country: Various
- Topics: Soccer,Sport
- Reuters ID: LVA0016IM5JJZ
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text:Watford have named former Hull City manager Marco Silva as their new head coach on a two-year deal to replace Italian Walter Mazzarri who left at the end of the season, the Premier League club said in a statement on Saturday (May 27).
The 39-year old, who has also managed in his native Portugal and Greece, quit his job at Hull against the club's wishes on Thursday after they were relegated to the Championship (second-tier). - Copyright Holder: FILE REUTERS (CAN SELL)
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