Iker Muniain becomes San Lorenzo's new head coach

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Iker Muniain becomes San Lorenzo's new head coach
Summary

Iker Muniain has been appointed as the new head coach of San Lorenzo de Almagro, effective immediately as the club prepares for upcoming local championship challenges. San Lorenzo acted quickly after the previous manager's departure, driven by Muniain's strong desire to embrace a new role in South American football. He is expected to arrive in Argentina soon to officially sign the contract and start preseason preparations to implement his footballing philosophy with the team.

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  • Iker Muniain joins San Lorenzo de Almagro as head coach.
  • The club moved quickly after the previous manager's exit.
  • Muniain has a strong desire to succeed in South America.
  • He will begin work on preseason preparations immediately.
  • Expect his arrival in Argentina in the coming days.
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  • 1:55 PMYahoo Sports🚨 Iker returns: Muniain to be San Lorenzo's new manager
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Argentine football has been shaken by completely unexpected news. San Lorenzo de Almagro’s leadership reached a lightning-fast agreement for Spaniard Iker Muniain to become the club’s new head coa...

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