Pellegrini Signs New Deal with Real Betis Until 2027

The Chilean manager, whose previous contract was set to conclude at the end of the current season, has officially extended his stay with Real Betis until 2027.

Contract Negotiations

Following a series of unproductive discussions, a recent meeting led to a resolution, allowing the club to finalize the agreement just ahead of the upcoming derby against Sevilla this weekend.

Manager’s Tenure and Future Prospects

Manuel Pellegrini has been at the helm of Real Betis since 2020. Notably, the new contract comes with a provision allowing Pellegrini to leave should he receive an opportunity to manage the Chilean national team.

Pellegrini has expressed a long-standing ambition to conclude his managerial career by overseeing his home country’s team.