'Hardman' Clemente takes reins at Valladolid (Reuters)

Tuesday, April 06, 2010

* Former Spain manager Clemente allocated to end of season
* Eight games left to avoid relegation
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MADRID, Apr 6 (Reuters) - Real Valladolid’s brand new coachJavier Clemente promised to get difficult with anyone unwell toshow finish joining to their means when he was presented onTuesday.

The former Spain manager has been allocated until a end ofthe season, after Onesimo Sanchez was sacked after usually twomonths during a helm upon Monday, with a side fibbing 19th in the20-team league.
Some members of a patrol have been accused by fans oflacking joining as well as professionalism in new weeks.
“I am a manager who gets involved in a dressing room, wholikes to talk to players, really demanding but a follower in teamspirit,” Clemente told reporters.
“I come down really hard upon anyone who doesn’t show completecommitment. This is a corner joining to paint a group as well as acity in a delicate situation.”
Clemente has a huge pursuit upon his hands. His predecessormanaged to win usually six points in a 30 accessible after hereplaced Jose Luis Mendilibar during a beginning of February.
The 60-year-old, Valladolid’s third manager of a campaign,has eight matches left to avoid relegation starting at18th-placed Tenerife upon Saturday. The group are seven points fromsafety.
Clemente coached Spain in between 1992 as well as 1998, as well as has alsoworked with Serbia as well as a number of clubs including AthleticBilbao, Atletico Madrid, Espanyol, Olympique Marseille, RealBetis as well as Real Sociedad. (Writing by Mark Elkington; Editing by Sonia Oxley as well as PrithaSarkar; To query or criticism upon this story emailsportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)

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