Pellegrini can succeed Villas Boas – The Chilean Manuel Pellegrini, with announced departure from Manchester City at the end of the season may be Andre Villas Boas’s replacement at Zenit St Petersburg.
According to Russian press news, Zenit, Benfica’s opponent in the 8th final of the Champions League, already has an agreement in principle with the Chilean coach, just missing define minor issues. The contract will be two years.
Pellegrini, 62, after he started his coaching career in South America (Chile, Ecuador and Argentina), came to Europe in 2004 to guide Villarreal (Spain). Then spent by Real Madrid and Malaga, guiding Manchester City since June 2013.
It is recalled that André Villas-Boas announced a few months ago to leave Zenit at the end of this time, although this week the general director of the club, Maxim Motrofanov, has revealed the possibility of the Portuguese coach change his mind.
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