Club13 September 2026

OFFICIAL STATEMENT | RON GOURLAY AND CARLOS CORBERÁN

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Valencia CF communicate that the club have taken the decision to terminate the contractual relationship with Football CEO Ron Gourlay, as well as the members of his team: Lisandro Isei, Hans Gillhaus, Andrés Zamora, and Malek Shafei.

This decision reflects the club's intention to begin a new phase for the running of the sporting structure and football operations.

Valencia CF wish to thank Ron Gourlay for the work carried out during his time at the club.

Additionally, Valencia CF have terminated the contract of Carlos Corberán and his first team coaching staff.

Corberán joined Valencia CF in December 2024, with the aim of heading the sporting project during a difficult period. He managed to turn this situation around, and carried out his duties with professionalism, passion, and the utmost commitment over the course of 72 official games.

The club thank him and all members of his coaching staff for their efforts during their time leading the team.

The club will announce the new structure for its football operations and the makeup of the upcoming sporting project shortly.

On an interim basis, VCF Mestalla coach Óscar Sánchez will take charge of the first team.

The club wish to convey a message of stability and confidence in the future, reaffirming a commitment to building a solid, competitive, and sustainable sporting project.

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