Barcelona sack coach Setien after the humiliating exit from the European Champions
Barcelona club president Josep Maria Bartomeu announced the dismissal of the coach of the team Quique Setien, following the humiliating exit from the Champions League, and the loss of the Catalan team to Bayern Munich, with a score of "2-8".
In statements to the Spanish radio, "Cadena Ser", Bartomeu said: "Quique Setien is no longer coach of the Barcelona team," noting that the decision to dismiss the coach came after a meeting with the club's management, during which many issues were discussed, the most prominent of which is the identification of the new coach. For the team.
According to Spanish radio, the list of coaches who can take over the duties to succeed Kiki Setin includes the Dutch Ronald Koeman, Garcia Pimenta, the coach of the reserve team in Barcelona, and the Argentine Maruisio Pochettino, the former coach of Tottenham Hotspur.
It is worth mentioning that, last January, Barcelona's management contracted with the coach, Setien, on a contract that extends to 2022, succeeding the former coach Ernesto Valverde, but Barcelona did not appear at the required level under the leadership of its coach Kiki, which led the club management and after the big loss to Bayeren Munich to take the dismissal decision .