Imanol Alguacil renews until 2023. Roberto Olabe extends his contract until 2024. The two most relevant figures in the Real Sociedad sports field They have extended their ties with the San Sebastian club for the next few seasons, ensuring the viability of the current sports project. Both renovations, very important and media, have been announced by the president of the Real, Jokin Aperribay, in his opening speech of the General Shareholders' Meeting, which for the first time in its history, is being developed electronically.
It can be said that it was the ace up his sleeve that the president of the Royal Society, Jokin Aperribay, had kept for this General Shareholders' Meeting different from those that have been held so far. He had in his favor the positive numbers that the San Sebastian club will present, with a budget of 110 million euros, without having almost negative incidence of the global pandemic of the coronavirus. But also, it gave a blow of effect announced two news highly anticipated by the realistic fans, which make clear the club's commitment to the continuity of the sports project.
Imanol Alguacil will continue as Real Sociedad coach during the remainder of the season and the next two. This is long-awaited news, because despite the recent pothole in which the realistic team is, there have never been doubts regarding the confidence of de la Real in the Oriotarra coach, and much less about his intention to continue at the helm of the Txuri-Urdin first team.
Along with Imanol Alguacil, Aperribay has also announced the extension of Roberto Olabe's contract as football director, the most important person in the sports field of the entire San Sebastian club, managing both men's and women's football, placing special emphasis on working with the youth team, being Zubieta the jewel of the Crown of the Royal Society. The Vitorian coach is the most relevant person in the sports area of the entire Royal Society, a person fully trusted by the president, Jokin Aperribay. So much so that his relationship expired at the end of this season, and he has renewed his contract for the next three and a half seasons, that is, his new contract is extended until June 2024.
In Roberto Olabe the responsibility of the current sports project falls, leading the Real together with Imanol to play silhouette first Cup final in the last three decades and qualifying the realistic team again to play in Europe. Together they will continue to build the future of the Royal Society after Aperribay's announcement at the beginning of the General Shareholders' Meeting.