Athletic Bilbao Faces Challenges Post-Super Cup Defeat

A Tumultuous Season

After a significant loss to Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup, Athletic Bilbao is navigating a challenging season.

Management’s Confidence in Valverde

Despite current struggles, the leadership at the club expresses high regard for coach Ernesto Valverde’s contributions.

Contract Discussions on the Horizon

The renewal of Valverde’s contract is a crucial topic within the management team at San Mamés. Jon Uriarte, the president of Athletic Club, is keen on ensuring that Valverde remains with the team.

To facilitate this, negotiations to extend the coach’s contract, which is set to end this summer, will be prioritized.