Euro 2024: Luxembourg Coach ‘Runs Away’ to Locker Room With 7 Minutes Left During Portugal Hammering
- Portugalsent Luxembourg to the cleaners in the 2024 Euro qualifiers
- But it was Luxembourg's manager that made the headlines with his stunning gesture
- He turned his back on his team with seven minutes left on the clock
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Luxembourg manager Luc Holtz left football fans bewildered with his reaction following his team's humbling defeat against Portugal on Monday, September 11.
Holtz, whose side was on a three-game winning run in the 2024 Euro qualifiers, witnessed a thorough dismantling by a merciless Portugal squad led by Bruno Fernandes.
The Manchester Unitedace delivered a performance of such magnificence that it left the European minnows reeling as Portugal cruised to a resounding 9-0 victory at the Estadio Algarve, according to Eurosport.
The victory catapulted the 2016 European champions to the brink of securing their place at next year's competition.
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FootballThey currently reign supreme in Group J, boasting a flawless record of six wins in six games, scoring an impressive 24 goals in the process.
Luxembourg coach turns his back on his teamWhile the headlines were awash with accolades for the victorious hosts, the Luxembourg gaffer managed to garner attention for all the wrong reasons, Daily Starreports.
In the dying moments of the match, his curious decision left everyone scratching their heads.
The 54-year-old coach was observed heading toward the locker room after witnessing Bruno Fernandes net his first goal of the game, which was also Portugal's eighth, in the 83rd minute.
While the Manchester United maestro celebrated with his teammates,
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