MANILA, Philippines — Norman Miguel has stepped down as Nationwide College head coach after steering the Girl Bulldogs to a profitable title-redemption marketing campaign within the UAAP Season 86 girls’s volleyball event final Might.
Miguel on Thursday night confirmed to Inquirer Sports activities that he already parted methods with the UAAP champions, deciding to use for an administrative place at NU Sports activities Academy in Laguna.
“Profession transfer for me, admin work for sports activities and on the similar time I can nonetheless share my little experience in volleyball,” mentioned Miguel. “Difficult siya pero medyo much less ang stress stage. Trying ahead pa rin na makapasa ako sa utility ko.”
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Miguel added that the college will launch an announcement quickly and introduce a brand new head coach. Deputy Karl Dimaculangan briefly handles the squad within the V-League.
In keeping with a supply, NU continues to be within the strategy of discovering a substitute for Miguel.
Though he’ll not deal with the Girl Bulldogs, Miguel is assured that his former staff has a powerful probability to finish a back-to-back title quest in Season 87 subsequent yr with an intact core bannered by reigning Season MVP Bella Belen and Finals MVP Alyssa Solomon in addition to Arah Panique, who’re all enjoying for Alas Pilipinas.
“The staff continues to be intact, sobrang laki ng probability na magazine again to again sila. Wishing all of them the very best and good luck,” mentioned Miguel.
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Miguel, who dealt with the Girl Bulldogs in 2019 however resigned the next yr, was reinstated after the staff’s failed title protection in Season 85 final yr along with his predecessor Dimaculangan because the deputy.
The veteran coach led NU to an ideal championship run within the Shakey’s Tremendous League Preseason event final yr and introduced again the glory to the college after sweeping his former squad, the College of Santo Tomas, within the Season 86 championship.
Miguel final referred to as the pictures for NU within the SSL Nationwide Invitationals final month with one other excellent title run — their second championship this yr and third in a row since November.