Madrid, Sept. 29 -- Javier Aguirre said he will take things "one step at a time" as he took over at struggling La Liga outfit Valencia.

The former Mexico national team coach returned to Spain where he has already coached sides such as Atletico Madrid, Osasuna, Mallorca and Levante, with the task of lifting Valencia out of the bottom three, where it currently sits with just four points from the first seven matches of the season.

Speaking at his official presentation, Aguirre said he could "never say no," to a "historic" club like Valencia.

He told the press he had accepted the offer to coach the struggling giant almost as soon as he received it, but when asked if he could help qualify the team that is currently 19th in La Liga for Europa ...