Muñiz to the rescue

For the first time since the resumption of The league, he Alaves he has had a traditional time frame to prepare for a game, almost like during prepaid football: from Saturday to Friday. But the club was shaken by the umpteenth dismissal on the bench. Has arrived Juan Ramón López Muñiz to the rescue, in cape and superhero costume, like when he appeared Abelardo in December 2017. Although the situation is not so dramatic, there is very little margin for error and it can catch the bull if they do not react.

Muñiz saw in his house the defeat of the albiazul team in Valladolid, which triggered the earthquake. Everything rushed in a few hours, after an express negotiation and with a fifteen-day contract, without an automatic renewal clause in case of permanence, although no one doubts that it will continue if the team leaves a good image in these four days.

In his presentation, the technician clung to the topic that will take advantage of the work left by his predecessor, Asier Garitano. As he confessed yesterday The guard, has focused more on psychological than tactical aspects.

There is a mattress of six rental points and Muñiz believes that perhaps the team was with the objective achieved before time and after the break it is difficult to pick up the pace. And that's it don't have public support, which is crucial. The fact is that the salvation seemed done and now it generates doubts and nervousness.

The new blue-and-blue trainer is methodical, more hard-working than a charlatan. Defend companionship and solidarity. You want a compact block, with lines together protecting the own goal, that never lose its place. He likes 4-4-2, the drawing that best fits in Vitoria with Lucas and Joselu in the lead, although sometimes it leads him to 4-5-1 (4-2-3-1), with one of the most delayed attackers, acting as liaison or playmaker.