Leganes sack Borja Jimenez after relegation
Leganes Part Ways with Manager Borja Jimenez
Leganes has officially announced the departure of manager Borja Jimenez, whose contract expired at the end of the season. Despite a valiant effort with wins against top teams like Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, Leganes suffered relegation after failing to secure enough points for survival. With limited resources, Leganes and Jimenez were commended for their achievements throughout the season.
El C.D. Leganés y Borja Jiménez separan sus caminos.
Club y entrenador han decidido, de forma conjunta, poner fin a su relación después de dos temporadas en las que consiguieron el segundo ascenso de la historia del club a @LaLiga.
Hoy lunes, a las 17:00h, Jeff Luhnow, Andrés… pic.twitter.com/BGINnf1yo4
— C.D. Leganés (@CDLeganes) May 26, 2025
Leganes Confirm Borja Jimenez’s Departure
Borja Jimenez, who led Leganes to Segunda title and promotion in the previous season, will be seeking new opportunities after not being offered a contract extension. The decision was made jointly by the club’s owner and Director of Football. Jimenez had expressed uncertainty about his future during the final weeks of the season.
Dressing Room Concerns at Leganes
Prior to the crucial relegation match, midfielder Renato Tapia raised concerns about internal issues affecting the team’s performance. He mentioned that not all players were giving their best effort, which may have impacted the team’s results. Tapia emphasized the importance of unity and commitment to the club’s success, pointing out that professionalism should prevail despite external factors.
