Valencia: Valencia have appointed former defender Miroslav Djukic as their new coach through 2014.
The club said in a statement on Wednesday that the 47-year-old Serbian replaces Ernesto Valverde, who left the club after they narrowly missed out on a Champions League berth on the last day of the Spanish league season.
Djukic played at Valencia from 1997-2003, making 157 appearances. The club, which finished fifth, said "Welcome home, Miroslav Djukic" on their website.
Djukic arrives from Valladolid, where he has coached since 2011, leading them to the top tier and securing their standing there with a 14th-place finish this season....
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