""I'm here today to announce that I won't be Athletic's head coach next season. This is a decision I've been mulling over for some time now, one I've discussed with the club.""
""At the same time, I'd like to emphasise that we have 10 important league matches left, in which we have a lot to play for.""
Ernesto Valverde confirmed his departure as Athletic Club head coach at the season's end, concluding a total of 10 years with the club. He led Athletic to their first Copa del Rey title in 40 years and won the Supercopa de Espana in 2015. Valverde has managed 485 matches, achieving a 44.1% win rate in LaLiga. He emphasized the importance of the remaining league matches while announcing his decision, which he had contemplated for some time and discussed with the club.
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