YOKOHAMA – Venezuela coach Noel Sanvicente believes Japan’s hiring of former Mexico boss Javier Aguirre will have a positive impact but warned the Asian champions not to expect overnight success.
Speaking on the eve of the South Americans’ game against the Samurai Blue on Tuesday, Sanvicente, who like Aguirre lost his first game in charge last week said, “He is a good coach and has achieved results at the top level and that will have a positive effect on Japan.
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