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Hugo Oliveira appointed Strasbourg manager after Gary O’Neil's departure

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 2:50 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Hugo Oliveira appointed Strasbourg manager after Gary O’Neil's departure
Summary

Hugo Oliveira, the head coach of Famalicão, will take over as manager of Strasbourg, succeeding Gary O’Neil. He is expected to arrive in France on Sunday to finalize his contract and lead his first training session on Monday. O’Neil left for Ipswich Town FC, prompting Strasbourg's search for a new manager. Famalicão will receive €2 million in compensation for Oliveira, who previously served as an assistant at Hull City FC and other clubs. Strasbourg's Ligue 1 campaign opens away against Marseille.

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By the Numbers
  • •Hugo Oliveira to join Strasbourg from Famalicão
  • •Expected to sign contract on July 12
  • •Formerly an assistant at Hull City FC
  • •Strasbourg pays €2 million in compensation
  • •Team's Ligue 1 season opener is against Marseille
Latest Updates
  • 6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Official I Hugo Oliveira appointed as Strasbourg’s new manager
  • 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Famalicão’s Hugo Oliveira to succeed Gary O’Neil as Strasbourg manager
What they're saying
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RC Strasbourg Alsace officially announced the appointment of Hugo Oliveira as their new manager on Sunday.In their search for a successor to Gary O’Neil – who was poached by Ipswich Town after jus...

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Famalicão head coach Hugo Oliveira will join Strasbourg and succeed Gary O’Neil in the dugout, according to L’Equipe. The Portuguese is expected to land in France on Sunday to sign his contract,...

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