Espanyol Sack Gonzalez Following Shock Sestao Defeat
- Espanyol dismissed Manolo Gonzalez after losing 4-3 in extra time to fourth-tier Sestao River Club in the Copa del Rey.
- Gonzalez guided Espanyol to promotion after taking charge in March 2024 and kept the club in LaLiga for the following two seasons.
- Espanyol thanked Gonzalez for his work, commitment, and effort during his time leading the first team.
- Espanyol had lost five of Gonzalez’s final six matches.
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He is NOT forgiven for the debacle.
Spanish top-flight club Espanyol has sacked coach Manolo Gonzalez after his team were knocked out of the Copa del Rey in the first round by a fourth-tier side. Gonzalez was already under pressure as Espanyol started the season in the top flight with six defeats in 10 games and are in 18th place.
Spanish Spanish Club announced the dismissal of his trainer Manolo Gonzales following the team's departure from the Spanish King's Cup after the loss.
Espanyol sack Manolo Gonzalez after Copa del Rey shock defeat to fourth-tier side
Espanyol's coach Manolo Gonzalez has been dismissed following a disappointing cup loss to a lower-tier team. The club experienced a difficult start to the season with six losses in nine league matches. Gonzalez's tenure was marked by promotion to La Liga, although recent results proved unsatisfactory. Espanyol's management confirmed the decision to part ways with Gonzalez after over three seasons in charge.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — El Espanyol fired his coach Manolo González on Tuesday, hours after the team was eliminated from the Copa del Rey in the first round for a fourth category set.
Madrid, 27 Oct (EFE).- In a football print of another era in the north of Spain, of muddy fields, intense rain and direct football, the Espanyol succumbed in the first round of the Copa del Rey against the Sestao River in the 121st minute, with the subsequent dismissal of Manolo González, in the only beating among the teams of LaLiga EA Sports, once they won Villarreal, Málaga, Elche and Rayo Vallecano, who suffered until the last minute of the …
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