MIn less than fifteen hours after the dismissal of José Luis Oltra, the Fuenlabrada Football Club now has a new coach. And that is none other than Sergio Pellicer, the former Malaga coach, who is committed to the ‘kirika’ entity for the remainder of the season and another.
The coach from Nules, city of Castellón, will lead his first session with his new club this Wednesday afternoon, which he arrives with with the mission of getting him out of relegation. An area to which Fuenla, who have not won in the league for eleven days in a row, fell a few weeks ago, but from which they will try to escape with Pellicer at the controls. Permanence, we must not forget, is three points away.
Successful stage in Malaga
Pellicer arrived in the south of Madrid after, at the end of last year, he decided to end his time at Malaga. A club, that of Martiricos, in which a great memory of the coach and ex-footballer is kept. The coach ‘rose’ from the subsidiary to catch Málaga on the 23rd day of 2019/20, with the complicated mission of achieving permanence. And not only did he achieve salvation that year, but the following season he returned to achieve the goal, without hurry.
Before coming to Málaga, Pellicer trained in the lower categories of other historic clubs such as Valencia and Elche. He also directed the Deportivo de la Coruña subsidiary, in Segunda B, and UD Logroñés. He also won the 2016 Champions Cup with the Málaga youth, whom he qualified to play in the UEFA Youth League. Now, the coach faces a new challenge in his career. “I come with great enthusiasm and desire to work with pride and humility,” he told the club’s official media. In the entity, of course, they trust that the revulsive will take effect
