man from Almeria Francis RodriguezThe man who managed Elche last season is Rayo Vallecano’s new coach for the next campaign, the Madrid club reported this Wednesday.

Replacing Andoni Iraola on the Rayo bench, Francisco Rodríguez faces off against his rival. Fourth experience at First After the stages of Almería (2013-2014), Huesca (2018-2019) and Elche (2021-2022), the three teams relegated in those seasons.

The 45-year-old coach of Almeria is also UCAM Murcia, Lugo and Girona At Segunda, he arrived in Vallecas to secure a permanence for the third consecutive season in Primera after the team’s final promotion in 2021.

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