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Manolo González bids farewell: "The only thing that saddens me is that everything could have ended differently"
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former Espanyol manager Manolo González departs after his tenure, expressing gratitude in an emotional farewell letter.
Manolo González has left his position as Espanyol manager, sharing his departure through a heartfelt letter. The coach expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the club, saying it had been an honour to fulfil a dream. While thankful for his time in charge, González reflected that things could have ended differently, hinting at disappointment with how his tenure concluded.
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UK timesStrong22 reports from 6 outlets. First reported by Mundo Deportivo, Sun 09:16. The 9 newest are listed here.
- ESPN
- r/soccer
- Diario AS
- Voetbal International
- Matteo Moretto
- Mundo Deportivo
- Pace's farewell message to ManoloMundo Deportivo
- Manolo bids emotional farewell: "This could have ended differently"Mundo Deportivo
- Manolo González bids farewell: "The only thing that saddens me is that everything could have ended differently"Diario ASThis article
- Monchi: Sarabia chosen to give Espanyol identity and philosophy, not just survivalDiario AS
- Monchi: "Eder Sarabia is the right manager for this squad"Mundo Deportivo
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