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Athletic Club Appoints Edin Terzić on Two-Year Deal

The hire marks the club’s first foreign coach since 2018.

Overview

  • Athletic Club said Tuesday that Edin Terzić agreed a two-season contract through June 30, 2028, to become head coach after this season.
  • Ernesto Valverde stays in charge for the final four league games with Athletic in eighth place in La Liga.
  • The club will present Terzić at the start of next season, keeping focus on the run-in now.
  • Terzić, 43, twice led Borussia Dortmund, winning the 2021 German Cup, nearly taking the 2023 league title, and reaching the 2024 Champions League final.
  • The appointment brings in Athletic’s first foreign coach since 2018 and a manager known for youth work at Dortmund plus assistant spells at West Ham and Beşiktaş.