“If I knew that I came to a team without ambition, I would never have signed”

Patxi Salinas takes the reins of Portugalete in the Third RFEF with the clear objective of ascending

Patxi Salinas, manager of Bilbao Athletic

Patxi Salinas, at the head of a Bilbao Athletic training session

John Echeverria

“The brutal trust” deposited by the Portugalete at the time of establishing contacts has been decisive so that Patxi Salinas will opt for the jarrillera offer. “When someone shows that interest and that affection from the first day, he calls you and offers you an interesting project, it is what has moved me the most. To see the illusion with which the club faced the possibility of me being their coach”, said the former Bilbao Athletic.

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He is “ambitious”, just like the president of the Portugalete. “He wants strong challenges and going up must be one of the immediate challenges.” It is the clear objective for the Biscayan entity, without hesitation. “In my mind, the only thing that comes up is going up and the ‘presi’ gives us peace of mind, but he wants to be in the Second RFEF next year. I move through projects and if I knew that I come to a Third without any type of ambition, I would never have signed here”, he sentenced Patxi Salinas.

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