Ruben Baraja, a legend to the rescue of the club

Ruben Baraja, a legend to the rescue of the club
Valencia seeks mental reinforcement in a legend like Baraja. PHOTO: @valenciacf

Ruben Baraja is a Valencia CF legend. as a footballer, the man from Valladolid marked an era in the club Mestalla where he stayed for a decade, between 2000 Y 2010. A period in which he won 5 titles as a Valencian footballer. But he knows the house not only as a footballer but also as a coach where he started in the Division of Honor and then had a brief period 2013 in the second team, the Valencia Mestalla while nico estevez took charge of the first team after the umpteenth dismissal.

Now, the challenge of saving Valencia from relegation is entrusted. And it is that after the fright of Gattuso and with Voro surpassed the eighth time he tried to save the brown, The Mestalla club is in relegation places and with a calendar that could leave it touched to death. And because of that, Peter Lim has sought the soul blow in the form of a legend.

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Baraja in his time as a Valencia footballer
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Rubén Baraja's career as a coach

Baraja was in the coaching staff of Atlético de Madrid, Later, as we have said, he went through the lower ranks of Valencia until he made the leap to professional football at the hands of Elche. He classified it eleventh place in the Second division, with a balance of thirteen victories, eighteen draws and eleven defeats.

Later he signed for Rayo where he was barely there 3 months until he was fired after winning 3 Games of 13. In Gijón he had a better success. In his first season he linked 8 consecutive wins and 12 games without losing and led the Asturians close to the promotion playoff but in the following one he was dismissed in November 2018 after winning 1 game of 11.

in december of 2019 signed for Tenerife with which he was until July 2020 and his last stage as a manager until arriving at Valencia, it was in Zaragoza where he was barely 3 months between August and November 2020 when he was fired.

Definitely, Baraja's curriculum does not seem the best for a team from the entity of Valencia that also, He has the pressure he has due to his difficult sports situation, social and economic. But we'll see what happens.

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