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Head coach Lacerda leaves Chapecoense

Rio De Janeiro, Nov 10 (UNI) Rafael Lacerda has parted ways with Chapecoense after a poor run of results, the Brazilian Serie A club said.

The 42-year-old guided Chapecoense to four wins, four draws and 12 losses after taking charge on May 30.

In a statement on Monday, Chapecoense said Lacerda would be replaced on an interim basis by assistants Rodrigo Chip and Ricardo Chuva.
Chapecoense is currently last in Brazil's 20-team top flight standings and has already been relegated to Serie B next season, according to Xinhua.
The club's next match will be a home Serie A fixture against Vasco da Gama on Saturday.
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