The surreal ‘kick’ from CD Tenerife to Pepe Mel: from renewal to dismissal in 49 days

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He CD Tenerife announced this Monday Alvaro Cervera will be replaced Pepe Mel on the bench of the chicharrero team, solo bottom of LaLiga Hypermotion with only 11 points added after playing 19 games.

The departure of Mel (61 years old) from the Canary Islands club was surreal. On November 5, CD Tenerife officially announced that it will extend its relationship with the club until June 30, 2026one year left on the contract he signed, after he took charge of the team on September 16 for the second time in his career, replacing Oscar Canothat barely lasted five days on the bench.

Among the aspects that CD Tenerife considered renewing just 49 days ago Pepe Mel It is highlighted that “the blue and white coach has given a special relationship to the Tenerife base, with a debut in the first team, in this period of less than two months, until four young players. The blue and white squad, Pepe Mel and his coaching staff will continue contributing their knowledge, work and dedication so that CD Tenerife continues to grow, with the important and valuable support of the blue and white fans, as confirmed in every match played in Heliodoro Rodríguez Lopez“said the statement in which the Chicharrero club announced the renewal of the coach of Madrid.

However, in his second phase at CD Tenerife, Pepe Mel He has directed only 16 official matches, both in LaLiga Hypermotion as in King’s Cupwith a balance of four wins, four draws and eight losses.

Through an official note released this Monday, the island club wishes “Appreciate and appreciate the professionalism shown during this period by Pepe Mel and his coaching staffwhile wishing them every success in the future,”

Pepe Mel, a globetrotter from the banks, He left the position of top technical manager of the Tenerife entity at the end of last Sunday’s match against the Burgos in The Plantationended with the defeat of chicharrera (1-0). This was announced by the entity’s advisor, and would-be president, Rayco Garcia: “Mr. Pepe Mel will sit down on Sunday in Burgos, obviously when things are not going well I confirm that Sunday will be his last game. I will talk with him in person, I would like to be the person to explain to him . the reason for this decision.”

yes ok Mail already talked to Rayco GarciaIt remains to be seen if he will ask for the full renewal contract he signed. Jose Miguel Garrido and his entourage on November 5th

The veteran Madrid coach said goodbye last Sunday in a press conference after falling in Burgosmaking sure “I’ve tried everything. I’ve tried four or five different systems, all the players have played…but Tenerife and I don’t seem to get along very well. I left feeling like I had tried everything. Zaragoza’s game (2-3) at home marked us a lot. I wish the best of luck to the teammate who is coming.”

“Tenerife insisted me to go a lot until I said yes. The crowd at Heliodoro was incredible. I am thankful because this club fed me twice. All I need now is for my wife to tell me she is pregnant. “Everything happened to me in Tenerife,” he said. Pepe Mel in his farewell. In this way he ended his second and stormy period with the Canary Islands team.

Source: La Verdad

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