Anger in Unión: Gallego Méndez resigned and will take over in Vélez

this Sunday Sebastián Méndez resigned from his position as Technical Director of Unión de Santa Fe to lead Vélezwhere he played between 1994 and 2002, facing the remainder of the 2023 Professional League.

This way, The Galician He ended his cycle at the Tate after beating Independiente 3-0 at the Estadio 15 de abril. total, he directed 11 games and obtained a balance of four wins, five draws and two lossesin addition to an elimination on penalties against Almagro for the Argentine Cup.

mendez resigned “unilaterally and indeclinably” to his charge, after removing the team from the bottom of the standings, to become the replacement for bravo marcelowho took over internally after the departure of ricardo garecain a Vélez that is going through a hard sporting present.

Consequently, from Unión they published a forceful message in which they expressed their anger at the way in which the coach left his position: “Méndez’s untimely decision causes us great disappointment, as does Vélez’s action by contacting a coach who is in full competition and who has a current contract with another club in the same league and tournament.“, reads part of the official statement.

The forceful statement of the Union after the resignation of Sebastián Méndez

“Club Atlético Unión announces that Sebastián Méndez resigned unilaterally and indeclinably to his position as coach to take the technical direction of the Vélez Sarfield club.

The untimely decision of Sebastián Méndez It causes us great disappointment as well as the actions of Vélez Sarfield contacting a coach who is in full competition and who has a current contract with another club in the same league and tournament.

Faced with this situation and Having exhausted all the possibilities of convincing Sebastian Méndez, steps were taken to hire another coaching staff. that he will assume in the next few days”, says the official document of Tatengue.

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