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New Valencia coach Javier Aguirre aims to gain fans' support with wins, says he turned down 4 offers

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Veteran coach Javier Aguirre says he turned down four other jobs before accepting the challenge to coach struggling Spanish club Valencia. He vowed to regain the fans’ support with victories in being officially presented as Valencia’s new manager on Monday. Aguirre did not elaborate on the job offers he turned down before accepting the Valencia job. The 67-year-old Aguirre’s third stint as Mexico coach ended with a last-16 loss to England at the World Cup in Mexico City.

He previously coached Spanish clubs Osasuna, Atletico Madrid, Real Zaragoza, Espanyol, Leganes and Mallorca.

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