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Unai Emery rejected an offer from Newcastle United

Villarreal coach Unai Emery has made it clear. Rejected an offer from Newcastle United football club. Emery was Newcastle’s number one target on Tuesday. After being approached by the new management of Newcastle United. Before the Spanish coach will discuss with the agency. 

He made a clear answer Spanish outlet Marca reported that Emery spoke with Villarreal owner Fernando Roic over the phone early on Wednesday. A day after a 2-0 win over Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League group stage, which boosted their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages. Before a clear conclusion was reached that he would continue to manage the Yellow Submarine team.

Earlier, English media had speculated that Emery was interested in Newcastle’s plans to build a new team and would not rule out a return to the Premier League, while Villarreal would not be deterred. Because there is already a release clause of 6 million euros. But in the end, the former Arsenal head coach changed his mind. and ask to stay fighting in La Liga.

Emery led Villarreal to defeat Manchester United to win the Europa League last season. Until grabbed a ticket to play in the Champions League this season. But the results in La Liga are not impressive. Only ranked 13th out of 12 points.