Tag: Ernesto Valverde
-
Man Utd contact ex-Barca coach over interim role
Manchester United have contacted former Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde about the role of interim manager. Valverde, 57, is one of a handful of potential candidates to take charge until the end of the season before United hire a permanent manager. United are focusing on an interim boss to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. They feel recruiting…
-
Buhari’s aide blasts Barca for sacking Valverde
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad has slammed Barcelona for sacking manager, Ernesto Valverde and appointing Quique Setien as their new head coach on Monday night. Ahmad in tweet on his official Twitter page said the Blaugrana are ‘so ungrateful’ for sacking Valverde after the 55-year-old won ‘two La Liga titles,…
-
Barca coach Ernesto Valverde signs one-year extension
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has signed a one-year contract extension. The 55-year-old Spaniard also has the option of a further year, which would see him remain in charge until the end of the 2020-21 season. The former Barcelona forward replaced Luis Enrique in May 2017 and won La Liga and the Copa del Rey in…