Aitor Etxaburu replaces Mateo Garralda at the head of Chile

In July of last month, Mateo Garralda decided to break his commitment to the Chilean Federation, where he was the men’s national coach, with appearances in the World Cups and outstanding achievements in the South American championship, The offer of the Egyptian Zamalek, twelve times champion of Africa, was a treat that could not be missed in a country that is betting on Spanish-style handball: first it was David Davis and now Roberto García Parrondo at the head of the senior team, which has had Rubén Garabaya as assistant. And in the most important clubs, in addition to Navarre, Dani Gordo is also the main competitor, in Al Ahly.

Well, Chile has not wanted to be less, and has bet for maintaining the Spanish line with Aitor Etxaburu to replace Mateo, that in six years in the Chilean country he took his team to three World Cups, beat a European team for the first time, achieved the best position in history for Chile (17), and also, the greatest milestone: twice South American runner-up , sufficient credentials for Zamalek’s bet, which negotiated his departure and already put him in charge of his team at the end of July.

Aitor (Eibar, 56 years old), Spanish Olympian in two Games (1996 and 1994), who defended the colors of Anaitasuna, Barcelona, ​​Teka, Granollers and Bidasoa, and that he has trained Bidasoa and Anaitasuna, at this time he was not directing. Half of the current Chilean team competes in the Spanish competitions, so it is possible that you will get to know the best first-hand. As a curiosity, the end of Barça and the Hispanics, Aitor Ariño, bears that Basque name. although he is Catalan, because of the friendship between Etxaburu and Ariño father forged in their years as teammates on the Barça team.

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Therefore, in the same week that Stuttgart fired the Spaniard Roi Sánchez, the balance of Spanish coaches abroad is maintained with the agreement with Etxaburu.

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