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Valverde is the new coach of “Barcelona”

Spanish coach Ernesto Valverde is officially headed by the Vice-champion of Spain “Barcelona”.

Barcelona’s official website confirmed the appointment of 53-year-old Valverde. The Spanish press reports that the former coach of Athletic Bilbao has signed with the Catalans a contract for 2+1.

The post of chief coach of “Barcelona” Valverde was replaced by Luis Enrique, which “blaugas” did not renew the contract. A legacy of Valverde Enrique left the place in the group stage of the Champions League and the opportunity in August to compete with real Madrid for the Spanish super Cup.

“Valverde has the ability, judgment, knowledge and experience. He trusts young players and is fully consistent with the style of Barcelona. He is a hard worker and trust technologies in training and matches”, – commented the appointment of Valverde, the President of “Barcelona” Josep Bartomeu.

Valverde from 1988 to 1990 competed in Barcelona and remained in the history of the club as the won the Cup winners Cup and the Spanish Cup.

Prior to his time at Barcelona Ernesto Valverde with Olympiakos three times champion of Greece, led athletic to victory in the Spanish super Cup, against Espanyol in the 2006-2007 season sensationally reached the UEFA Cup final.

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