In the absence of becoming official, Santos Laguna will have how Technical Director For the Opening 2025 tournament to Spanish Francisco Javier Rodríguez Vilcheswho will have the entrustment to get the team out of the crisis of results that have wrapped it in recent years.
According to the communicator David de la Garza and sources close to the Albiverde club, Francisco, as he is known, would have reached an agreement to take the reins of the team with the entrustment of avoiding the fine for its complicated situation in the percentage issue and return it to the prominence.
The commitment is to continue working under the philosophy that has managed Santos to do more with less, with the challenge of taking maximum benefit to the players that make up the current template, making the human material more efficient.
The strategist had already sounded for the Puebla club last year after the departure of José Manuel de la Torre, since he ran out of team after his departure from Rayo Vallecano of Spain.
What experience do you have?
Rodríguez Vílchez is 46 years old and has experience directing in LaLigabeing at the head of squads such as the Spanish RCD of Barcelona in the 1996-1997 season and his last work was with Rayo Vallecano in the First Division of Spain, where he was until February 2024.
With Rayo Vallecano registered 11 losses and 8 wins, he failed to achieve the expected regularity, so he left the team and since then he has been waiting for a new opportunity, which seems to be reached in the MX League to direct a project that demands immediate results, given the situation in which the lagoon team is located, which has two consecutive tournaments being the last place of the classification.
It is expected that in hours there will be news On the part of Club Santos to begin the planning of the preseason and the assembly of the workforce.