Soccer-Sevilla name Flores as new manager

Soccer Football - Premier League - Southampton v Watford - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - November 30, 2019 Watford manager Quique Sanchez Flores Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

(Reuters) - Sevilla have appointed Quique Sanchez Flores as their new manager to replace Diego Alonso, the LaLiga club said on Monday, becoming their third coach of the season.

Flores last managed Getafe, where he was dismissed after the club fell into the relegation zone. The 58-year-old Spaniard has also had spells at English side Watford, Espanyol, Atletico Madrid, Benfica, Valencia, among others.