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CASTRO IN LINE FOR THE ROYALS’ THRONE

Reading in swoop for Portuguese manager

By Chris Dunlavy

POINTING THE WAY: Reading target Luis Castro

READING are set to appoint unknown Portuguese Luis Castro after terminating Paul Clement’s nine-month stint at the helm.
Castro, 57, is the manager of Portuguese minnows Vitoria Guimaraes, who are currently sixth in the Primeira Liga on the back of an 11-game unbeaten run. A former right-back, he spent two months in charge of Porto in 2014 but has never played or managed outside his native land. According to reports in Portuguese media, the Royals have offered Vitoria €1m in c...

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