Once again and as always, The doubts return to the Seville benches. The arrival of Diego Alonso did not elicit a positive reaction from the squad. Despite the public support of both presidents Pepe Castrolike from the sports director Victor OrtaIt appears that After the Champions League defeat against PSV, all trust in Diego Alonso has disappeared. And the “Charrúa” still don’t know what it’s like to win the league with Sevilla. In the cup they saw the light of day against Quintanar, but the team has not won in domestic competition since September 26th when Mendilibar was active on the bench. Only a consecutive winning streak would save the club, such as against Villarreal and Mallorca, but the club is already starting to focus on possible replacements.
Diego Alonso is not convincing
problems economically of being and the poor Sports situation that Seville is experiencing were triggers for the inability to reach agreement on its priorities, a fact that led to changing course and accelerating the option Diego Alonsowho thus became Mendilibar’s successor.
Now, exhausted with the coach change letterIn Nervión they were confident that the team would respond despite the bad moment of the game and the bad results with Diego Alonso. But the reality is like this The defeat against PSV was a perfect metaphor for the season in Nervión. In the league they are in fifteenth place with 12 points and in the Champions League they no longer have a chance of reaching the round of 16.
cruel farewell to #UCL.
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— Sevilla Fútbol Club (@SevillaFC) December 1, 2023
4 layoffs in one year?
The President of Seville Pepe Castro He assured this before the game against PSV Diego Alonso He was the ideal coach for the team and emphasized that the team had “neither luck nor success”. But after the game Everything has changed. The club is already looking for a replacement and a departure, Alonso would be the second manager to be sacked from the club this year and the fourth in just over a year.
Diego Alonso’s record on the Sevilla bench is 1 win in his first 9 games (and in the cup). In fact, according to statistics, he has the “worst start on the Sevilla benches in the 21st century.
The tension rises in Nervión
The Sevilla fans have mobilized to demand changes in the club’s structure, with shouts and occasional incidents. Carolina AlesDirector and shareholder of Sevilla, was harassed and insulted near the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium after the Seville team lost to PSV and was eliminated from the stadium Champions League.
It is one of the images of the night in Seville:
😡 Various fans of @SevillaFC They reprimanded the club’s board in front of Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. #LaCasaDelFútbol #UCL pic.twitter.com/d6516pf48D
— Football on Movistar Plus+ (@MovistarFutbol) November 29, 2023
The counselor had to endure screams “Out out!”“Go now, you will lead us to ruin”, “You are laughing at us”, “Get out of Seville!” or “Management, resign!”
“We are angry, angry… How the fans are feeling and how we are all feeling. But hey. We have to throw them away.” Floor. Rest and work. “There is no other,” he explained. Castro in the Movistar Champions League.
