The signing of Vicente Moreno as new coach of Espanyol it is a matter of hours, except for a big surprise. The Valencian is chosen to take the reins of the Blue and Whites' team in the Second Division, as Mundo Deportivo already advanced last weekend.
According to Ser Deportivo Baleares and the pericosonline portal, the coach will sign for three years after he has managed to disassociate himself from Mallorca. For this procedure, both entities have reached an agreement and Espanyol will pay the islanders 500,000 euros, half of what he set Moreno's termination clause (one million), who still had a year left as a ‘capo’ on the vermillion bench.
For days now there was an agreement between the former Mallorca coach and the Catalan club and the only obstacle to closing the operation was the Valencia coach's termination clause, one million euros. Overcome that toll, now it is a matter of hours that Espanyol announces Vicente Moreno as the new first team coach.
The arrival of the technician will cause that starting next week, operations begin to streamline that they were slowed down and pending the approval of the new parrot coach.