The defeat of Espanyol de Barcelona against Betis (0-1) left him in the last position in the Spanish League with 24 points just seven dates from the end of the championship.
After losing a new game and with the descent on the horizon, the fans made strong lines against the players such as “you will run what you have not run on the grass”, “playing with our passion has consequences. Barcelona is very small” and ” Mercenary Players “, among others.
The crisis forced the leadership to fire coach Abelardo, and this Saturday Espanyol made it official on their social networks.
Scratched against Espanyol players (Reuters)
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“He RCD Espanyol of Barcelona reports Abelardo Fernández He has been removed from his responsibilities as head coach of the men’s first team. The club has made this decision as a result of the sports performance of the first team and with the clear will to save the category of the Blue and Whites’ team, “the statement read.
The coach had only arrived on January 2 and with 17 games in tow, he won four, drew five and lost eight times.
