Barcelona are readied to name their brand-new coach on Monday night, with Ernesto Valverde expected to take charge.
Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu said recently the club would reveal Luis Enrique’s successor on May 29, as well as the Catalan giants have called a press conference for 6pm, UK time.
The club have not announced what the meeting, held by Bartomeu, will include but it occurs adhering to a board conference as well as ought to see the Catalan giants’ new train unveiled.
Ever since, 2 various other names that had been closely linked to the Barca task, Sevilla employer Jorge Sampaoli as well as Luis Enrique’s assistant Juan Carlos Unzue, have actually been dismissed with the former poised to take over Argentina as well as the latter taking charge at Celta Vigo.
Valverde is a former Barca player, assisting the club win the UEFA Mug Winners’ Mug (1989) as well as Copa del Rey (1990) during two years at the Nou Camp under Johan Cruyff.
His 15-year mentoring occupation has actually consisted of spells at Espanyol, Villarreal as well as Valencia in Spain but he has had most success in the Greek league, winning the title in all three of his periods at Olympiakos, in addition to 2 Greek Mugs.
Barca have been searching for a new manager since Luis Enrique revealed in March that this would certainly be his final period, and also his last video game accountable was Saturday’s Copa del Rey last success over Alaves.
That was the ninth trophy Barca had won throughout Luis Enrique’s 3 years in the hotseat, that included league as well as cup doubles in 2015 and 2016.
Yet Barca were not able to earn it a hat-trick of doubles this season as they finished runners-up in La Liga to Real Madrid and were knocked out by Juventus at the quarter-final phase in the Champions League.
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