He Stoke Citywho militate in Championsip English, which would be equivalent to Second Divisionannounced this past Wednesday the signing of a Catalan coach for the next three seasons.
This is about Narcís Pelachknown as ‘Chicho’, born in Girona 36 years ago. Before taking on this challenge, he directed Figueres, Peralada, Girona, Huddersfield Town and Norwich City.
“I feel great emotion and responsibility for Stoke City and I can’t thank John Coates and Jon Walters enough for giving me this opportunity,” the coach told the club’s media.
“I had other opportunities to be head coach in England and other countries. But once I saw in his eyes how passionate they are about the club and how much they want to embrace an identity and other philosophies, I cannot refuse and, once I enter, I am complete,” he added.
He also indicated that “I know the league, I know the rivals and I already know our players. The level of the squad is good. I believe in them and will create a style of play that suits their characteristics“.
And he pointed out that “the method is different, the exercises will be intense every day, sometimes they won’t be comfortable and players and coaches will face many challenges. But, if we do it right and do something that the owners, players, fans and staff all believe in together, there are no limits to what we can achieve.
Source: La Verdad
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