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    Valverde quits as coach of Espanyol

    Monday, May 26, 2008

    MADRID, May 26 (Reuters) - Ernesto Valverde quit as coach of Espanyol on Monday after two years at the helm, saying it was the best for all concerned. The 44-year-old Spaniard joined in 2006 and led the Barcelona-based side to the UEFA Cup final without losing a game in 2007, where they drew 2-2 with Sevilla, but lost in the penalty shootout. They made an impressive start to last season and at the midway point were challenging for a place in the Champions League after losing only three of thei ...

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