As soon as a thorn on their facet, Barangay Ginebra’s LA Tenorio will now name the photographs for the Magnolia after being named the brand new head coach of the powerhouse franchise.
SMC sports activities director Alfrancis Chua confirmed Tenorio’s appointment because the longtime Ginebra guard changed Chito Victolero on the helm in bid to finish Magnolia’s title drought.
“Really this was deliberate a month in the past. Biniro ko siya after successful the gold sa SEABA, [sabi ko] ‘pwede ka na’. Doon nag-umpisa ‘yun. Everyone is aware of he is an clever man, a really good, good chief,” Chua stated.
“We’re not anticipating that a lot from him as a head coach. He was excited after I referred to as him.”
Tenorio has been within the teaching circle for practically a 12 months now. He was given the keys to steer the Gilas Pilipinas Youth and made a right away influence straight away, steering the U16 squad to a gold medal in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers final Could.
Chua, nonetheless, hopes Ginebra followers will perceive the transfer.
“Oo naman [malaking bagay na mawala si LA sa Ginebra]. I hope the Ginebra followers can perceive that LA Tenorio is shifting to Magnolia as a head coach,” the SMC sports activities director stated.
“Hindi naman habambuhay nando’n tayo. No less than makikita pa rin nila ‘yung idolo nila sa PBA, ibang capability lang. Hindi naman pwedeng habambuhay tayo ando’n, we’ve got to maneuver on.”
Chua, although, shouldn’t be sure on whether or not Tenorio will cling up his jersey for good or will go well with up as a enjoying coach for the Hotshots.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information
