Vicente Moreno: “We will work hard to fulfill the expectation”

The new coach of Almería, Vicente Moreno, assured this Friday in his presentation that he and his coaching staff will come to the rojiblanco bench “very happy, eager and excited” to grow and “grow the team”, and they have been confirmed will go to “strive to live up to expectation”.

Grateful for the offer from the Andalusian club, which “from the first moment” showed him that it was committed to him as coach, a position in which he replaced Joan Francesc Ferrer ‘Rubi’, the Valencian coach declared that he wanted “return to Spain”. , after his last season with Al-Shabab in Saudi Arabia, “and having this opportunity at a club like Almería”.

“We know him well because we happened to meet in recent years especially, I remember him three or four years ago in the Second Division, when we were in Espanyol, and we kind of held hands. That desire to do the things things properly, to grow and have the opportunity to join a club like Almería, with this project and with the desire to grow, we want them to help us grow hand in hand with Almería”, he emphasized.

The new coach of rojiblanco, hired for one season but with an automatic renewal clause if he manages to stay in the First Division, indicated that he did not need much time to decide, because, from experience, “you smell the interest , the desire for you to be the coach”, and he caught that “from the first moment”, so “everything was quite easy and fast”.

Vicente Moreno commented on the goals of his new club, which are “genuine” and they went through “improvement last season”, although “you don’t have to set yourself a ceiling”, but starting with that challenge “see how far ” is “capable of reaching”.

He argued that they will see “what team” they are “capable of doing and, from there”, they will have “everything more clear” in relation to the goal to achieve, in addition to recognizing that they are looking for players to “level up and improve” on the team.

The 48-year-old coach from Masanasa (Valencia) who also previously directed Xerez CD, Nàstic de Tarragona and Espanyol, pointed out that we will see an Almería that manages “all the registers well, because you have to them in all games depending on many factors” and also from the rival, who will force you to “play one way or another”.

Moreno insisted that all the players who start preseason on Sunday have the same chance to play and, like all coaches, he wants his team to be a “balanced team”.

“I like good football and my team suggests, but I insist that many times not only the will you have, but also that there is a rival. get results, to win. On the way to success, I want to play well, that we are a team that scores goals and knows what to do with the ball”, he emphasized.