Gary Neville was sacked by Valencia on this day in 2016 after spending only four months as the Spanish side’s head coach.
The former Manchester United and England defender, who at the time was part of Roy Hodgson’s England coaching staff, was dismissed just 28 games into what was his first management role.
That featured 10 wins, seven draws and 11 losses, including a 7-0 thrashing at Barcelona in the Copa del Rey.
TRAINING SESSION | Thousands of Valencian supporters wanted to welcome Gary Neville –
— Valencia CF (@valenciacf_en)
Neville said in a statement on Los Che’s website: “I would like to thank Valencia, the fans, staff and the players.
“I would have liked to have continued the work I started. But I understand that we a…