Aguirre's Valencia deal includes Europa League bonus year
- Source
- MarcaTier 1
- By
- FERNANDO ÁLVAREZ
- Published
Key points
- Contract runs to June 2027 with automatic one-year extension if Valencia qualify for Europe League
- Pol Lorente leaves Mexico to join Aguirre as fitness coach; Toni Amor also in his backroom team
- Aguirre, 67, returns to Spanish football after three spells managing Mexico, including 2026 World Cup
Summary
Valencia have agreed terms with Javier Aguirre after the club accepted his demand for a second year in his contract, conditional on qualifying for the Europa League. The initial deal runs to 30 June 2027, with an automatic extension if the club finishes high enough to reach European football for the first time in seven years. Aguirre will arrive with trusted lieutenants including fitness coach Pol Lorente, who has just left the Mexican national team setup.
Original headline
Aguirre tendrá un año más de contrato si clasifica al Valencia para Europa League
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