The completed Euro Cup.. all the teams in the League, which starts on August 15, have already started their pre-season, although several teams cannot yet count on their Spanish internationals and the players from their squads who took part in the recently concluded Cup America. In the 2024-2025 championship five clubs of the First Division (25%) will have new technicians on their bench. This is not the case at Atlético de Madrid, where Diego Simeone will start his thirteenth consecutive campaign at the helm of the red and white,
The most media-driven coaching change for next season is that of the German Hansi Flicksigned by Barcelona as replacement Xavi Hernándezfired by Laporta at the end of last year. The former German coach and former Bayern MunichThe 59-year-old has taken over the reins for two seasons after a year and a half absence from the bench following his failure with Germany at the World Cup in Qatar.
He Barcelona team has chosen the coach who led the overwhelming Bayern when the German team gave him the historic 2020 Champions League victory (8-2), a team that was capable of winning everything that year, following the famous Barça sextet of 2009. The coach was extended until 2023 and decided to change scene to end his time at the Bavarian club and become Joachim Löw's successor at the helm of the German team. The poor results are coming in the Worldcup from Qatar, where he did not get past the group stage, led to his dismissal just a year later. At Barça he returns to club football.
Another team that has changed coaches is Sevilla. Quique Sanchez Flores decided to leave the Sevilla club due to 'wear and tear'. The hole left on the Nerviense bench has been filled by Francisco Javier García Pimienta. The former technician The palms He is the man chosen by the Andalusian entity to raise the team’s objectives after a gray campaign in which the battle was focused on finding the path to sustainability. The Barcelona coach, who promoted Las Palmas to the First Division and at one point last year even looked at European positions, has signed a two-year contract.
Formed in the lower categories of Barça, Garcia Pimienta He is a coach who has always loved to apply an attacking and daring style to his teams.
Domino Effect
After the departure of García Pimienta, the gap on the Las Palmas bench has been filled Luis Miguel Carriónwho directed the last campaign Oviedo and that he is linked to the Canary Islands club until June 30, 2026. The yellow team has chosen him because his playing philosophy fits wonderfully with the model established in the island entity: “Luis Carrión stands out for his attacking style through possession of the ball. Last season he was in charge of Real Oviedo, which he led to the final of the promotion play-off, which they eventually lost to Espanyol.
Two entities that achieved sustainability in the last period of last year have also opted for new bosses for their dressing rooms. Mallorca, after the departure of Javier Aguirre, has created Jagoba Arrasate to guide his project in the 2024-2025 season. The Basque coach has signed a contract until June 30, 2027 and arrives on the island after a successful six-year spell in the Osasunawhich in its first season managed to promote to the top category. Subsequently, the Biscayan established the Navarrese entity in the elite and even led the team to participate in the preparatory phase of a European competition, UEFA Conference League, and led them to the finals of the Cup of Kings from 2023, which allowed him to participate in the Super Cup of 2024. Before that, he coached other clubs such as Numancia or Real Sociedad. At the age of 46, he has taken over the management of the Mallorcan team, with which he will play in the Spanish Super Cup in addition to LaLiga and the Copa del Rey.
With Arrasate's departure, Osasuna were left without a coach and the Navarrese team opted for Vicente Moreno as their replacement. The Valencian coach, who has signed for one season, has experience in First Division with Espanyol and with Almería. He has also managed international teams such as Al-Shabab, from the Saudi league.