In La Liga, the shortlist for the “Coach of the Month” award for August has been announced — three skilled specialists are in contention for the trophy. Below, get to know the candidates’ metrics; the numbers speak for themselves:
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Ernesto Valverde («Athletic») — 3 matches, 3 wins, goal difference +3;
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Xabi Alonso («Real») — 3 matches, 3 wins, goal difference +5;
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Manolo Gonsales («Espanyol») — 3 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, goal difference +2.
The winner will be determined by the combined votes of fans and experts. Noteworthy: fans can cast their votes until September 8 — meaning there’s still time to support your favorite coach.
In August, «Athletic» under Valverde showcased stability and discipline, «Real» with Xabi Alonso became a front-runner in productive pressing and attacking efficiency, while «Espanyol» under Manolo Gonsales solidified its points tally with a balanced game. In short, each nominee defined the month’s picture with his style and results — now the floor is yours to vote!
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