Overview

• At a Mestalla farewell press conference Doménech was honoured with an emotive video tribute and messages from former teammates including Toni Lato, Carlos Soler and Nico Estévez.
• Doménech praised the coaches who influenced his career, naming Nico Estévez for his arrival at the club, Nuno Espírito Santo for his top-flight debut and Marcelino García Toral for the 2019 Copa del Rey triumph.
• He refused to address controversies around Peter Lim and Marcelino’s dismissal, saying it was not the day to discuss those topics.
• He expressed confidence in coach Carlos Corberán’s detailed training methods and collective vision for the squad’s future.
• Doménech said he remains hungry to compete and intends to apply lessons learned at Valencia to his next project.