FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Villarreal CF vs FC Astana - Estadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal, Spain - September 14, 2017 Astana’s Yuriy Logvinenko celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates REUTERS/Heino Kalis
MADRID, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Spanish club Villarreal promoted Javi Calleja to first-team coach on Monday after sacking Fran Escriba following a poor start to the season.
Calleja, who played for Villarreal from 1999-2006, has coached at the club for six years at youth level, taking over Villarreal B at the start of this season.
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