Ernesto Valverde to Depart San Mames at Season’s End

On Friday, it was revealed that Ernesto Valverde will step down from his role at San Mames following the conclusion of the season.

Search for Replacement Underway

According to Onda Vasca, Athletic Club’s leadership has promptly initiated the hunt for a suitable successor, and there are already notable advancements in this endeavor.

Potential Candidates

• Edin Terzic: Athletic has reportedly commenced discussions with Terzic, who has emerged as a frontrunner for the position, as indicated by AS. Terzic has been unattached to any club since his decision to part ways with Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2024.

• Andoni Iraola: The current manager of Bournemouth has also surfaced as a viable option in the last day.