Patxi Salinas leave Athletic. The San Adrián coach has announced that he is leaving Athletic because none of the three candidates to lead the Ibaigane entity since June 25 have called him. The former lion achieved the safety of Bilbao Athletic after battling with an ousted team in December and making a great second round. Rojilbanco’s first subsidiary tied permanence with victory against Racing de Santander in a game to end the League in the First RFEF.
“After three good years, the step of renewing my contract was not done and there was no interaction with the candidates to succeed. Elizegi in Ibaigane. To date at this moment, the possibility of training another club is opening up ”, said the man from San Adrián in a statement read before answering questions from the media.
Salinaswith his brother July Present in the Lezama press room, he would like to thank all the people he has worked with every day, both in Basconia and the first subsidiary, and to his players. It also wants to be remembered angelthe person in charge of maintaining the lawns of Lezama and San Mamés, of Joseba Nunezhis second -“My friend and faithful squire” -, from the lawyer Juanma De Sosafrom the president of Basconia, Juan Ignacio Azurmendiand the delegate Unai Azurmendi.
“Finally there are two people I want to highlight, Rafael Alkorta Y Aitor Elizegi. “Rafe He allowed me three years, free, happy, I am proud that I was by his side for three years. I want to make a special mention to the president because in moments of maximum difficulty he always has a message of support. He told me, work always has a reward, ”he explained.
Salinas He now has an offer on the table to coach Portugalete next season. Fernando Amorebieta is his new sports director: “Maybe. They showed a lot of interest in joining me. I told them to give me a few days to think it over. For me it was an honor and a pride that Portu became interested Patxi Salinas. It filled me with pride, but I didn’t know. Starting tomorrow, I will try not to leave the bench because squads need to be planned. You have to sign 20 or 22 players. ”
The Bilbao coach chose to make this decision rather than wait for June 25 and that the winner of the elections for the club’s presidency is none of his. In that case, it will remain out of the market. You want to find a new destination before all clubs select tenants for their respective banks. “The main thing when you want a team is to plan the squad. Athletic is different from a First RFEF team. I say this from experience. You have to sign footballers in record time. On June 25 no one will be waiting for you. The success of the coaches was well signed in the preseason. Expect the opposite, if you sleep … You have to be prepared for it. The sooner you sign, the sooner you can form a team ”, he admitted.
Source: La Verdad
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