Jose Luis Mendilibar replaces Jorge Sampaoli as Sevilla FC coach

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Jose Luis Mendilibar replaces Jorge Sampaoli as Sevilla FC coach

La Liga facet Sevilla FC named José Luis Mendilibar as their new coach till the top of the season, changing Jorge Sampaoli within the dugout at Ramon Sánchez-Pizuan.

Sampaoli, who solely took over from Julen Lopetegui in October 2022, was relieved of his duties on Monday with the Andalusians sitting in 14th place within the league, simply two factors off the relegation zone with 12 matches performed.

“Following the defeat at Getafe, which left the team just above the relegation zone, the club has decided to part ways with the Argentine coach ahead of the international break,” Sevilla stated in an announcement. “The image shown by the team in these last matches has led the club to take this decision, in the hope that it can recover in the last 12 rounds of the Spanish league.”

Mendilibar coached SD Eibar for six seasons (2015–2021) throughout their seven-season keep in Spain’s prime flight, ending ninth in 2017/18. He additionally received the Miguel Muñoz Trophy for greatest supervisor in La Liga in 2017 and most lately coached Deportivo Alaves.

He leads Sevilla FC in dire want of a constructive enhance between now and the top of the season, having received simply as soon as of their final 5 video games. His first match in cost can be an Andalusian derby, making a brief journey south to face fellow relegation battlers Cádiz CF on Saturday 1 April.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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