NEWCASTLE UNITED MANAGER, RAFAEL BENITEZ SET TO LEAVE CLUB BY JUNE 30
Ife Adewole
Newcastle United Manager, Rafael Benitez will cease to be the manager of the club at the expiration of his contract by June 30, 2019.
The Premier League club, made the statement on Monday, said that “It is with disappointment that we announce manager Rafael Benitez will leave Newcastle United upon the expiry of his contract on 30th June 2019,
“We have worked hard to extend Rafa’s contract over a significant period of time, however it has not been – and will not be – possible to reach an agreement with Rafa and his representatives.”
Benitez arrived at St James’ Park in March 2016, leaves the club after guiding them to 13th in the league last season.
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