Real Zaragoza have appointed Manolo Jimenez as their new coach until the end of the season.
Jimenez replaces Javier Aguirre, who was dismissed earlier this week with Zaragoza rooted to the
foot of the La Liga standings having lost eight of their last nine league games.
The 47-year-old Jimenez, who will be presented on Sunday evening, has spent most of his career
at Sevilla, representing the Andalusian club as a player from 1983 until 1997, then becoming
reserve team coach for seven years until 2007, when he took over as first-team coach for three
years.
Euro 2004 hero Traianos Dellas has announced his retirement from professional football at the
age of 36. Since 2010, he had been playing on his third tour of duty with AEK Athens. Earlier in
his career, Dellas played at Anorthosis, Roma, Perugia, and other clubs in Greece and Europe. His
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