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American coach Pellegrino Matarazzo hired by Real Sociedad in La Liga

Pellegrino Matarazzo takes over Real Sociedad amid a relegation battle with the club just two points from danger, aiming to reverse a decline after losing key midfielders.

  • On Saturday, Real Sociedad appointed Pellegrino Matarazzo to the first-team job, replacing Sergio Francisco after a third consecutive La Liga loss.
  • On Saturday, Real Sociedad sat just two points from safety after a 1-1 draw at Levante, prompting a coaching change amid squad disruption.
  • Matarazzo brings Bundesliga experience from Stuttgart and Hoffenheim, the New Jersey-born American coach who led both German clubs.
  • Levante likewise announced Portuguese coach Luís Castro after the draw with Sociedad; Castro had been dismissed by Nantes last week.
  • Once a regular European qualifier, Sociedad now faces deeper instability after firing Julián Calero last month following four straight losses and relying on caretaker coaches from inside the club.
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The American coach becomes the new tenant of the whitewash bench and signs a contract until 2027

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American coach Pellegrino Matarazzo hired by Real Sociedad in La Liga

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Former Bundesliga coach Pellegrino Matarazzo is supposed to keep Spanish football first-time club Real Sociedad from falling down. Like the table 16 from La Liga after 1:1 (0:0) in the league match at UD Levante (...)

The Royal Society announced this Saturday that it has reached an agreement with the technician Pellegrino Matarazzo to be the new coach of its first team until the end of the season 2026-2027

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
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