Imanol Alguacil, the coach of Real Sociedad, is looking to extend his contract beyond 2025. He also hopes that midfielder Mikel Merino will do the same. After a recent match against Atletico Madrid, where Real Sociedad suffered a defeat, Alguacil praised the team’s season, highlighting their historic achievements and expressing gratitude to his staff, family, players, and fans. Despite the loss, Alguacil is already looking forward to the next season, eager to improve upon their successful campaign.
Reflecting on the past season, Alguacil acknowledges the room for improvement, especially in home games where Real Sociedad won only eight matches. He remains optimistic, believing that with a better performance in those matches and with players reaching their full potential, the team can achieve even more in the upcoming season. Although there are rumors about possible changes in the squad for the next campaign, Alguacil focuses on the continuous growth and development of the team.
Regarding Mikel Merino’s future at Real Sociedad, Alguacil expressed confidence that the midfielder wants to stay and continue contributing to the team’s success. While Alguacil’s contract is set to expire soon, he remains unworried about his renewal, emphasizing his desire to earn it through hard work. With a positive outlook for the future, Alguacil aims to build upon the team’s achievements and hopes for even greater success in the seasons to come.