Valencia have appointed Carlos Corberan as head coach on a two-and-a-half-year contract after his departure from West Bromwich Albion, the struggling La Liga membership introduced.
Corberan beforehand spent three years at Leeds United, initially as their Under-23 coach and later as a part of Marcelo Bielsa’s teaching workers, earlier than taking on as Huddersfield Town supervisor in 2020.
The 41-year-old, who has since coached Olympiakos Piraeus and West Brom, additionally beforehand performed for Valencia’s youth staff.
“Carlos Corberan becomes the new Valencia CF coach until 2027,” the membership mentioned in a press release Tuesday.
“The club has informed West Bromwich Albion FC of the execution of the exit option stipulated in his contract to leave the English club.”
Corberan replaces Ruben Baraja, who was sacked Monday with Valencia second from backside within the standings on 12 factors, with solely two wins in 17 league video games and 4 factors from the protection zone.
Valencia, who’ve a match in hand, subsequent play second-placed Real Madrid at dwelling on Jan. 3, a rescheduled sport after the unique fixture was postponed attributable to flooding final month.
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