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What was the reason for Tito Vilanova stepping down as manager?

  • Personal reasons

  • Transferred to another club

  • Throat cancer

  • Knee injury

Answer

Tito Vilanova stepped down as manager of Barcelona because he was diagnosed with throat cancer. He had been suffering from health problems for some time, and the cancer was diagnosed in November 2012. He underwent surgery and chemotherapy, but his health continued to deteriorate. He eventually resigned as manager in July 2013, and he died from the cancer in April 2014.
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