Marcelino returns to Villarreal CF

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2023-11-16 10:26:17

It was an open secret, and as everyone expected in the Villarreal CF, Marcelino García Toral He will be the new coach of the yellow team until 2026. It will thus begin its second stage in the entitywhich is expected to be long-lasting.

With a extensive careerThroughout his professional career, Marcelino has coached teams such as CD Lealtad, Sporting de Gijón B, Sporting de Gijón, Recreativo de Huelva, Racing de Santander, Real Zaragoza, Sevilla, Valencia, Athletic Club and Olympique de Marseille.

On the third…

After the dismissals of Quique Setien y Package from the groguet bench, the third in only 13 days of the 2023/24 season, Marcelino, is expected to be the one who once and for all finds the way forward.

The Castellón parish hopes that the good game and they find a Villarreal that is recognizable and faithful to its ideasfar from the poor sensations that it has left to date, with doubts behind and depending on the best Gerard to scratch points.

Maintains your work equipment

The Asturian coach will maintain the work team from his previous stage accompanied by six other professionals to direct the situation of the submarine: Ruben Uria (second coach), Ismael Fernandez (physical trainer), Sergio Garcia (assistant trainer), Bruno Uria (analyst), Pablo Manzanet (analyst) and Alberto Torres (physical readapter).

looking to the past

Marcelino faces his second stagewhich is expected to exceed the previous one, where I take the reins of the team in the Second Division and in addition to getting the promotion to the highest categoryachieved two consecutive classifications for compete in European competitions.

Among his best milestones at the head of the submarine are the semi-finals of UEFA Europa League and the Copa del Rey and even qualified the Submarino for the play-off of the UEFA Champions League after reaching the fourth place in LaLiga in his last campaign as técnico groguet.

Marcelino posing at La Cerámica. Source: Villarreal CF

Adapt your system

By signing a long-term contract, the club leaves him the reins of the project that is expected to take shape and the Asturian of his touches as you learn the template. In this adaptation period, Marcelino is expected to propose the signing of some players, which entails the departure of others from the current squad to lighten it.

The technician is usually faithful to 1-4-4-2 which has given him good results and in this Villarreal it seems that he wants to do it again. With the recovery of Jeremiah Pino and the return after sanction of Álex Baenaeverything indicates that, together with Dani Parejo and Etienne Capoue, occupy the line of 4 midfielders.

In the double tip The option would be to combine the best version of Gerard Morenowhich could also function as a hitch (as used by Raul Garcia at the Athletic Club) y Alexander Sorloth. These two lines, joined to one improvement in defense, They can bring back the good feelings to Villarreal.

Illusion from the first minute

The new submarine coach presented himself with his sights set on raise a difficult situation for the club again. In his presentation he made it clear that “it is an illusion to be at Villarreal again” and added that “life takes us back to the places where you were very happy.”

With emotion at the press conference, where He could not hold back his tears when he remembered Llaneza and his past on a personal and professional level at the club, of which he remembers his time at Villarreal as a big change in his career.

Reverse the dynamic

Expectations with Villarreal were at an all-time high after getting the fifth place last season, but a hesitant start has left them fourteenth, just five points from the relegation zone, after the defeat against Atlético de Madrid.

To reverse the situation, Marcelino has arrived with a strong hand, with a double session and with the look to the long term and improve the state of the teamboth emotionally, with results, and sportingly, taking the team to the top zone where it was expected again this season.


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