Martin Demichelis Steps Down as River Plate Coach After Poor Results

Martin Demichelis will step down as coach of River Plate after a year and a half due to poor results. Despite winning three titles, the club's performance in the current championship has been underwhelming. Demichelis will coach his final game on Sunday against Sarmiento de Junin.

Martin Demichelis will step down as coach of River Plate after a year and a half in the position due to a series of poor results, the popular Argentine soccer club announced on Saturday.

According to the club's statement on social media platform X, the decision was made in agreement with the club's top authorities. 'Martin Demichelis has left his position as coach of the professional squad,' the statement read.

Demichelis' tenure included winning three titles, but recent performances in the current championship were not enough to impress the fans. He will coach River for the last time on Sunday against Sarmiento de Junin.

(With inputs from agencies.)