Alonso at Sevilla; Dr Ancelotti of Real Madrid; Foulquier swaps Valencia for screen: 10 things from this week's LaLiga you must know
What has been going on in LALIGA this past week? Here are 10 of the top stories, from Sevilla FC's coaching hire to Budimir and Giménez's new contracts.
There weren't any LALIGA EA SPORTS games this past week, due to the October international break, but there were still various intriguing developments in the world of Spanish football, not least the appointment of a new coach at Sevilla FC. You'll find that and more discussed in more detail below.
Diego Alonso is the new coach of Sevilla FC
Sevilla FC made the most of the break to install the club's new head coach, with former Uruguay national team manager Diego Alonso taking the reins. Having played for clubs such as Valencia CF and Atlético de Madrid during his own career, the 48-year-old is excited to return to LALIGA EA SPORTS and to try to lead Los Nervionenses up the table.
Ante Budimir is staying at CA Osasuna
CA Osasuna are keen to keep the key members of their current squad together for as long as possible, and the latest contract renewal the Navarre club have carried out is that of centre-forward Ante Budimir. The Croatia international has extended the end date of his deal from 2025 to 2027.
Atlético de Madrid and José María Giménez agree a new deal
They're also celebrating a new contract at Atlético de Madrid, where centre-back José María Giménez put pen to paper on a contract extension that will run to 2028. The Uruguayan explained he feels such a special connection with the fanbase that he is delighted to stay in the Spanish capital.
Ancelotti receives an honorary doctorate
During the international break, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti visited his native Italy and received an honorary doctorate at the University of Parma. There, he was
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