On Sunday, Sevilla FC dismissed José Luis Mendilibar after a failed start to the season. The 62-year-old coach won the Europa League last year and was even extended this summer. Victor Orta, sporting director of the Andalusian club, did not show feelings and immediately looked for a replacement. And while the names, among others, of André Villas-Boas and Marcelino, formerly with OM, had been mentioned, the Sevillian leaders had to look elsewhere following the refusal of the second city.
Finally, in a press release published this Tuesday on the club’s social networks, we learn that the latter has bet on Diego Alonso. The 48-year-old Uruguayan technician was on the Celeste bench during the last World Cup in Qatar. Dismissed from his position following his elimination in the first round, the native of Montevideo did not subsequently find a position. A little earlier this Tuesday, Relevo told us that his calm temperament won the favor of Orta who took a risky bet as the Iberian press agrees…
