Ex-Barca boss Valverde set for return with Bilbao – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results

Ernesto Valverde received two LaLiga titles with Barcelona earlier than being sacked in January 2020. Eric Alonso/MB Media/Getty Photos

Ernesto Valverde seems set to return to teaching at Athletic Bilbao after a candidate who pledged to signal him received the election for the presidency of the Spanish membership on Friday.

Jon Uriarte received a four-year time period after he beat two different candidates with 46% of the 22,000 votes solid by members.

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Certainly one of Uriarte’s marketing campaign pledges was to carry again Valverde for a 3rd stint as Bilbao’s coach.

Valverde has not spoken publicly on the possibility to return again to the membership that fields solely gamers from the northern Basque Nation area bordering with France and surrounding areas.

One other candidate for Bilbao’s presidency, Inaki Arechabaleta, promised to carry again Argentine Marcelo Bielsa for a second stint as coach.

Valverde, 58, has not coached since he was fired from Barcelona in January 2020. Barcelona let him go regardless of having received back-to-back Spanish league titles and the Copa del Rey below Valverde and together with his workforce nonetheless main the league.

Valverde, a former participant, coached Bilbao to a membership file 306 video games in 2003-05 and 2013-17. He has additionally coached Valencia, Olympiakos, Villarreal and Espanyol.

Bilbao are, together with Actual Madrid, Barcelona and Osasuna, the final Spanish golf equipment owned by membership members, not shareholders. The membership members elect presidents and board members to run the membership. Candidates should have been a membership member for a minimum of one 12 months to run.

Supply: espn.co.uk