Madrid, March 24 -- Sevilla sacked coach Matias Almeyda after Saturday's home defeat to Valencia in La Liga left the club 15th in the table and just three points above the relegation zone.
The former player departs after 32 matches in charge, having overseen eight wins, seven draws and 14 defeats in La Liga.
"Matias Almeyda has stopped being Sevilla coach. We are grateful for his efforts and wish him the best in his future professional challenges," the club said on its official website on Monday.
Almeyda admitted on Saturday that losing his job was "a possibility" after another poor performance. Sevilla is the latest in a long line of coaches to pass through the club sinceJulen Lopetegui was sacked in October 2022, according to Xinhua.
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