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Sevilla FC hires Luis García Plaza as coach, replacing Matías Almeyda amid relegation concerns.

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Sevilla FC, a Spanish football club, is currently facing a significant sporting and institutional crisis, struggling to avoid relegation from La Liga. The club's precarious position has led to the recent dismissal of manager Matías Almeyda after a string of poor results, including a defeat against Valencia, a direct rival in the relegation battle. Almeyda's departure marks another change in a period of instability, with Luis García Plaza becoming the ninth coach to take charge in the last four years. García Plaza has been appointed to steer the team away from the relegation zone in the remaining nine games of the season. His contract extends to 2027, contingent on securing Sevilla's place in La Liga. The club's performance and García Plaza's success are crucial to Sevilla's immediate future and stability.
Last updated: June 1, 2026