Nacional Montevideo has officially appointed Alvaro Recoba as the new coach of the team. The details are as follows, below is the statement from Nacional Montevideo regarding Alvaro Recoba. STATEMENT – “The National Football Club and Alvaro Gutierrez have mutually agreed to terminate his contract as the first team coach. After a friendly meeting with the club president and the sports director, and after analyzing the situation, both parties understood that this was the best decision. The entire Nacional expresses recognition and gratitude to ‘Guti’ and those who make up his Technical Staff for their professionalism, human qualities, and seriousness with which they approached the third season in the club. Thank you Guti! Alvaro ‘Chino’ Recoba takes charge of the first team today. The Technical Staff will consist of Nelson Abeijon (Assistant Coach) and Juan Manuel Alzamendi (Fitness Coach).”