Barcelona Manager Vilanova

Tito vilanova has stepped down as barcelona manager to continue his treatment for cancer.
Barcelona manager vilanova. Tito vilanova the former barcelona coach has died aged 45 after a long battle with cancer. After being admitted to the hospital in barcelona on thursday tito vilanova has died fc barcelona said in a short statement on friday. Given that he was taking over from the most successful manager in. Tito vilanova the coach who succeeded pep guardiola at barcelona and won the spanish league title in his only season in charge died on friday after a long battle with throat cancer.
The 44 year old had a tumour removed from his throat in november 2011 before suffering a relapse last year. Vilanova had a tumour removed from his throat in november 2011 before suffering a relapse in december. Barca president sandro rosell confirmed on friday evening vilanova would resign and that a new manager at the nou camp would be announced next week.