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Celta Extends Sporting Director Marco Garcés Through 2030 to Anchor Youth-Focused Project

The extension signals commitment to an academy-led rebuild under Marián Mouriño.

Overview

  • RC Celta announced on Friday that Marco Garcés has renewed his contract as director of football until June 2030.
  • The club frames the deal as reinforcing an ambitious plan guided by a methodology reshaping all levels of the organization.
  • Celta credits accelerated processes under Garcés with first-team debuts for academy players and promotions to Celta Fortuna.
  • Garcés joined after Luis Campos’s departure and brought experience from Manchester United, Pachuca and Los Ángeles FC.
  • Near-term priorities include freeing first-team slots through exits, navigating difficult renewals for Óscar Mingueza and Fran Beltrán, and resolving the futures of Iago Aspas and Marcos Alonso ahead of the next window.