Actual Madrid nice Raúl González is leaving his position as a coach within the membership’s youth academy.
The 47-year-old Raúl spent seven years within the academy and coached a number of youth groups within the 2018-19 season. He helped the under-19s win the Youth League in 2020 and has been in command of the group’s Castilla (B group) since 2019.
“Raúl has knowledgeable the membership of his determination to finish his time as a coach at our youth academy,” Madrid mentioned on Tuesday.
“Actual Madrid is proud to have had one of many biggest legends in our historical past and world soccer as a coach and coach at our youth academy. Raúl additionally exemplifies all of the values of Actual Madrid. Values that he has additionally handed on as a coach.”
Raúl mentioned he loved the job, which made him “develop as an expert and as an individual.”
“I wish to thank the membership of my life for the chance it has given me,” Raúl mentioned. “A brand new section begins in my life as a coach outdoors of this membership, with the knowledge that I will finally return to this place that may all the time be my dwelling.”
Raúl’s exit follows the arrival of Xabi Alonso as Actual Madrid first-team coach. Alonso will formally take cost on June 1, changing Carlo Ancelotti.
Raúl starred for Madrid as a participant from the late Nineteen Nineties till 2010, and with Spain till 2006.
“Raúl will all the time be within the hearts of all madridistas, and Actual Madrid will all the time be his dwelling,” the membership added.
Madrid’s B group is ready to be coached by former participant Álvaro Arbeloa.
Data from The Related Press was used on this report.