Fran Escriba sacked by Villarreal after Getafe smashing

Fran Escriba sacked by Villarreal after Getafe smashing

Fran Escribá ha sido destituido de su cargo como entrenador del Villarreal
Fran Escribá ha sido destituido de su cargo como entrenador del Villarreal | sport

Fernando Roig and the board have axed the coach with the club 14th

In the coming hours a new coach will be announced

Villarreal announced Monday they had sacked Fran Escriba following the club's 4-0 smashing by Getafe the day before. Escriba was appointed in 2016 and then renewed his deal in May this year, but has now been let go.

The club are 14th in the table and lost three of their six opening La Liga matches.