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    "excerpt": "Colombian Luis Fernando Suarez: Argentine manager Gustavo Alfaro has been appointed head coach of Costa Rica's national team on a deal that runs until the 2026 World Cup, the Central American country's football federation said on Thursday, reports Xinhua.",
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    "editor1": "Colombian Luis Fernando Suarez: Argentine manager Gustavo Alfaro has been appointed head coach of Costa Rica's national team on a deal that runs until the 2026 World Cup, the Central American country's football federation said on Thursday, reports Xinhua.<p>The 61-year-old replaces Colombian Luis Fernando Suarez, who was sacked in July after a poor run of results.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"Taking this position with the Costa Rica team is a great honor for me and I'm motivated to do the best job I can,\" Alfaro said in a statement published on the federation's website.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Alfaro has been out of work since parting ways with Ecuador following last year's World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>His first game in charge of Los Ticos will be the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal first leg against Panama in San Jose on November 16.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"I've been waiting for almost a year to coach again and now I have the great privilege and responsibility of leading this team,\" he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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