Overview
- Sevilla, which confirmed the dismissal Monday, acted after a 0–2 home loss to Valencia left the side roughly three points from the relegation places.
- Almeyda oversaw 32 official games, 29 in LaLiga and 3 in the Copa del Rey, and his team conceded a league-high 49 goals.
- The league campaign has stalled at 31 points from 29 rounds, leaving survival the short-term goal as play resumes after the international break.
- Spanish media report talks with Luis García Plaza to take over, with former Sevilla bosses Manolo Jiménez and Diego Martínez also mentioned as options.
- Hired in summer 2025 on a multi-year deal after winning titles with AEK Athens, Almeyda bowed out saying he leaves “with the peace of having given everything.”