Soccer-LaLiga strugglers Alaves sack coach Mendilibar after 12 games


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Atletico Madrid vs Eibar - Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - September 15, 2018 Eibar coach Jose Luis Mendilibar gestures REUTERS/Sergio Perez

(Reuters) - LaLiga basement club Alaves have sacked head coach Jose Luis Mendilibar just 12 games after he was appointed to replace Javi Calleja, who was also fired.

Mendilibar's last game in charge was Saturday's 4-1 defeat at Atletico Madrid.

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