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Levante sacked Javi Calleja

This is the official statement that the Granota club published to announce their decision:

“The Levante Board of Directors and the Sports Directorate, following a meeting a few minutes ago, agreed to terminate the succession of Javier Calleja as coach of the men’s first team. The Madrid coach joined Levante in October 2022. with the goal of bringing Granota’s team to the top division. On the way to this goal, Javi Calleja’s wards under his command went 19 days in a row without knowing defeat, and reached the last league match with the possibility of going straight to the First Division. Finally, despite Barça’s victory, The results of the opponents in that match were not positive for their interests, and Levante remained on the verge of direct promotion, leveling on points with the second-placed team, UD Las Palmas, with the Las Palmas team. unfavorable goal average.Already promoted, a fatal action in the final seconds of extra time prevented the Valencians from rising.

From Levante, we would like to thank Javi Calleja and his coaching staff, which includes assistant coach Quique Álvarez, goalkeeper coach Jesus Unanua, fitness coach José Romero and analyst Luismi Loro, for their enormous commitment and participation since their arrival in the organization. his dedication and tireless work, his love for the club and everything it represents, and his closeness and good attitude towards all members of the organization. We also wish you the best of luck both personally and professionally.

From now on, sporting director Felipe Miñambres will also lead the team from the bench and will appear before the media on Friday along with board representative Maribel Villaplana.”