ANDder Sarabia will not continue in Elche. The Bilbao coach surprised this Wednesday by announcing at a press conference that he puts end to his time at the head of the franjiverde team just a few days after certifying permanence in First Division.
The news is a real earthquake in the sports planning of the Elche entitywhich took the coach’s continuity for granted as he still had one more year on his contract.
The Basque coach Thus closes one of the most important stages in the recent history of Elche. He came to the franjiverde bench at a delicate moment and managed to restore the enthusiasm of the fans with a recognizable, daring and faithful project to a very defined football idea. Under his direction, the team achieved the promotion to First Division and, in its debut in the top category, sealed a permanence suffered but historic, also reaching the club’s record of points since victories are worth three.
He had one more year on his contract.
Sarabia’s departure now forces Elche to completely rethink your roadmap for the next campaign. The technician was considered the cornerstone of the project Christian Bragarnik and a key figure both in the formation of the squad and in the sporting growth of the team. In fact, days before the Argentine leader took his continuity for granted by having one more year of contract.
The departure of the Bilbao native now opens the debate on who will occupy the green franji bench next season. The club will have to move quickly in a market that already seemed decisive due to the pending renovations and the possible departure of several important footballers.