Óscar Fernández, dismissed in the Women’s Atlético de Madrid

MADRID, 12 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) –

Atlético de Madrid announced this Sunday night the dismissal of its coach Óscar Fernández, shortly after the defeat (1-0) in the derby against Real Madrid that kept the rojiblancas out of the Champions League positions.

“Óscar Fernández will not continue as coach of the first team of the women’s first team. The current sporting situation, in which the team is out of the positions that give access to the Women’s Champions League, has caused the coach from La Mancha to be dismissed” announced Atlético.

The Madrid team released the statement around midnight with the end of Fernández’s stage, who took charge of Atlético on July 1, 2021. “From the club we appreciate his work and professionalism during his time on the first team bench feminine and we wish her the best of luck”, adds the official note.

Shortly before, in the match at 8:00 p.m. at the Alfredo Di Stéfano on matchday 12 of the Finetwork League F, Atlético lost to Real Madrid, second in the table, due to a goal by Kathellen in minute 83. Thus, the The rojiblanco team fell to fifth position, three points from the zone of access to the Champions League.