The former Atlético, Valencia, Racing of Málaga striker will be on Nervión’s bench, replacing Mendilibar.
He Seville announced last Sunday the resignation of José Luis Mendilibar as coach of the Seville team. Less than three days later it was announced that Diego Alonso will be his replacement on Nervión’s bench. In this sense, it is worth taking a look at who the new coach of the Seville team is and in which teams he has trained.
Who is Diego Alonso, the future coach of Sevilla: history, statistics and which teams he has coached
As “Relevo” announced, Uruguayan Diego Alonso will replace José Luis Mendilibar on the bench in Seville. At the age of 48, he has just qualified his country’s team for the World Cup in Qatar and after that tournament, in which he did not pass the group stage, his relationship with the Uruguayan team ended. He hasn’t taken a bank since. He has also coached Inter Miami and Mexican soccer.
WHICH TEAMS HAS ALONSO COACHED?
Alonso had a very long career as a footballer since its debut in Very Display from Uruguay in 1998. Then he went to Gymnastics and fencing La Plata (Argentina) until he arrived in Spain, where he played in the ValenciaHe Athletic by MadridHe To race Santander and the Malaga before leaving for UNAM in Mexico. I would return to Spain to play in the club for a year Real Murcia and later he would return to National From Uruguay. After a short adventure in China and a return to Gimnasia, he hung up his boots Penarol (2011).
The tornado” He wasted no time and that same year he became coach of Beautiful view. From then until 2014, he would take over management of the clubs Guarani, Peñarol and Olimpia.
His next step took him to Mexico, where he directed for four years Pachuca and later to Montereybefore you become a member InterMiami in 2020.
Finally, In December 2021, he was appointed the new coach of the Uruguay national team.with which they managed to overcome the Conmebol qualifying round with four wins in the same number of matches.
At the World Cup, Uruguay did not perform as expected. La Celeste made their debut with a goalless draw against South Koreafell earlier then Portugal and was eliminated in the Group H despite a 0-2 win Ghana on the last day. Europeans and Asians would go to the eighth finals.
ALONSO’S STATISTICS AS A COACH
- In addition, he officiated five friendlies against Uruguay, recording three wins, a draw and a defeat.
Source: Goal