Overview

• Jesús Martínez said he alone made the coaching change for sporting reasons after Real Oviedo collected six points from 24.
• He confirmed Luis Carrión’s return and said the coach is contracted through July with progress judged match by match.
• He told fans he would sell Real Oviedo if they believe Grupo Pachuca is not working at 100 percent.
• He emphasized his direct role in recruitment and defended rejecting summer targets such as Jović and Maksimović on financial grounds.
• He publicly backed Santi Cazorla as “untouchable” and, in separate remarks, alleged an unnamed coach “robbed” him during a stint at León.