🚨 Official: top La Liga side announce manager’s departure

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·20 Maret 2026

🚨 Official: top La Liga side announce manager’s departure

Ernesto Valverde has officially announced that he will not be the coach of Athletic Club next season.

The coach will leave the club even as questions arose about whether he would stay or not, and about his replacement.

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"This is a decision I have been considering for some time and have discussed with the club," explained Ernesto Valverde.

ℹ️ Ernesto Valverde anuncia que no será el entrenador del Athletic la próxima temporada. "Es una decisión que he madurado desde hace tiempo y está hablada con el Club" "Faltan diez partidos en los que tenemos mucho que ganar" Queda pendiente una despedida a tu altura, mister.
– Jumat, 20 Maret 2026

Who will replace him? This is the big question everyone is asking, but in Bilbao, they are already considering trying Andoni Iraola or Claudio Giraldez.

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