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Marcelino García Toral Reappointed as Villarreal Manager

Replacing José 'Pacheta' Rojo Martín, Marcelino Returns for Second Stint Amid Villarreal's Struggles in LaLiga

  • Marcelino García Toral has been reappointed as manager of Villarreal, replacing José 'Pacheta' Rojo Martín who was sacked after only two months in charge.
  • Marcelino previously managed Villarreal from 2013 to 2016, leading them to the Spanish top flight and achieving three top-six finishes.
  • Villarreal is currently 14th in LaLiga, having won only three of its 13 matches this season.
  • Marcelino has signed a contract with Villarreal until 2026.
  • Villarreal's next match is against 12-placed Osasuna on Nov. 26.
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