La Liga strugglers Hercules have appointed former Serbia coach Miroslav Djukic as manager.
He replaces Esteban Vigo, who was sacked on Sunday after a 4-0 home defeat by Osasuna left them bottom of La Liga. Djukic, 45, who failed to win a match in eight months as national coach in 2008, has signed until the end of the season, the Alicante-based club said on their website. He is best remembered in Spain for missing a late penalty for Deportivo Coruna on the final day of the 1993-94 season when a goal would have given the club their first league title. Djukic, 45, is a former Yugoslavia international defender and played for Valencia, Deportivo La Coruna and Tenerife in Spain. Djukic s last managerial role was with Belgian premier league side Excelsior Moeskroen until December 2009…
Kalidou Koulibaly has left Chelsea after only one season to join Saudi Professional League side Al-Hilal.
Senegal captain Koulibaly moved to England last summer from Napoli on a four-year deal in a transfer reported to be worth £34million.
The centre-back went on to make 32 appearances for Chelsea during a difficult season, but has now departed Stamford Bridge
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A club statement read: “We would like to thank Kalidou for his contributions on and off the pitch during his time at Stamford Bridge and wish him well for the next stage of his career.”
Koulibaly is not the first Chelsea player to make the move to Saudi Arabia. N’Golo Kante agreed to join Al-Ittihad on a…