His hiring Jose Luis Mendiliber announced the Olympic on Sunday morning. The announcement does not specify the duration of the contract signed by the 63-year-old coach.
The Basque coach, who came to Athens yesterday with his colleagues and watched from “G. Karaiskakis” in the match against OFI (4-0), will make his debut on Thursday in the match against Ferentsvaros for the Conference League (19:45).
The announcement:
PAE Olympiacos announces the start of its cooperation with the coach Mr. Jose Luis Medilibar Etcebarria. Born on March 14, 1961, in the town of Zaldibar, the Basque technician takes over the Legend coming from Sevilla, with whom he won the Europa League last May.
He has coached 468 games at LaLiga level, with spells at Athletic Bilbao, Real Valladolid, Osasuna, Levante, Eibar, Alaves and Sevilla.
The 63-year-old coach took his first steps in coaching in the infrastructure departments of Athletic Bilbao, with the first team of which he made his debut in European competition, in 2009.
PAE Olympiacos welcomes Mr. Medilibar to its family.
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Source: Sport Fm
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