Ronald Koeman replaced Quique Setien just 14 months ago and now he no longer has a job due to his lack of improved performance at Camp Nou.
Barcelona issued an official statement telling the world that Koeman is no longer with the club a few minutes ago. Today’s Barcelona loss to Rayo Vallecano added to the reason why Ronald Koeman was fired.
Falcao helped his team Rayo to win today as Barca fires Koeman Barcelona due to back-to-back defeats in LaLiga as they slumped to a 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.
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Standings — Spanish La Liga
| Pos. | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 21 | WWDLWD |
| 2 | Sevilla | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 21 | WWLWWD |
| 3 | Real Betis | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 21 | WWLWWW |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 21 | DWWDWD |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | WWLWLW |
| 6 | Osasuna | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | LWWWDD |
| 7 | Atlético de Madrid | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | WDWLWD |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | DLDWWD |
| 9 | Barcelona | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | DWLWLL |
| 10 | Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | WLWWDD |
What Koeman said after Rayo’s loss After the defeat to Rayo, Koeman said: “It [Barcelona’s league position] says we’re not well. “The team has lost balance in the squad, lost very effective players, which shows. In recent years other clubs have strengthened every season and we haven’t, which also shows.”
