Madrid, Feb. 28 -- Deportivo Alaves coach Eduardo Caudet said he has still not been in contact with the Argentinean club River Plate about a move back to his homeland.
Caudet, who made over 100 appearances for the Argentinean giant as a player over a five-year spell between 1999 and 2004, has been tipped in the Spanish and Argentinean press as the successor to Marcelo Gallardo at the club.
However, speaking after Alaves' 2-0 defeat to Levante late on Friday night, he said he has not spoken to representatives of River Plate about taking change, according to Xinhua.
"As things stand today, I have not had any calls from River," he told the press, adding that "I am still working here (Alaves) but it is an honor that a top club such as River ...