Iraola wants to continue in Vallecas

Andoni Iraola His contract with Rayo Vallecano ends on June 30. Once the permanence in First is sealed, the Madrid club will have to decide who they want to be the tenant of the bench next year. The Basque coach has already expressed his wishes and wants to stay

In just four days, in two away games against Espanyol and the BarcelonaRayo Vallecano resurfaced from its worst results crisis in the First Division -thirteen games without a win- at the key moment, with two victories at the RCDE Stadium and the Camp Nou that allowed it to seal the permanence and retrieve the esteem for a final stretch in which its objective is fulfilled.

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Iraola, who since his arrival at Rayo in the summer of 2020 has been very cautious, has never wanted to talk about his future until after beating Barcelona, ​​in statements to Onda Cero, he expressed his wish: “I want to stay in the Ray but we have to see what the club wants and if we are in tune”.

Los numbers guarantee the Basque coach in the two seasons he has been at Rayo. In the first, he was promoted to the team and in the second, practicing on many occasions a game praised by the rest of the clubs, he reached the semifinals of the Copa del Rey and has certified his permanence in the top category with five games to go.

With enough time to plan the next season, in the next few days contacts will start between manager and coach.

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Raúl Martín Presa, president of Rayo, does not usually change coach if the results are positive and, in the eleven years that he has been managing the club, he has only had five coaches: José Ramón Sandoval (2011-2012 and 2017), Paco Jémez (2012-2016 and 2019-2020), Rubén Baraja (2016 -2017), Míchel (2017-2019) and Andoni Iraola (since 2020).