the for
from Luis Enrique at Camp Nou this summer
Barcelona have confirmed that Ernesto Valverde
will be their new coach for the 2017-18
season.
The 53-year-old stepped down after four
seasons in a second spell at Athletic Club last
week and was widely expected to take over
from Luis Enrique this summer.
Barca had promised an announcement after the
Copa del Rey final and a statement on Monday
confirmed Valverde as the new coach on
a two-year deal.
Messi leads Luis Enrique tributes
"I have spoken personally with Ernesto
Valverde and I told him of our decision," said
club president Josep Maria Bartomeu.
"He said he is very excited and very happy,
that it's a great challenge to come in as head
coach of Barca.
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