Long-standing Atletico Madrid coach announces departure amid reports of broken relationship with Diego Simeone

A report from football-espana bring to our notice that Atletico Madrid are on the hunt for a new fitness coach, after it was confirmed that Oscar “Profe” Ortega has decided to leave the club.NYSC Portal

The 65-year-old, who arrived at the club in 2011 alongside head coach Diego Simeone, was expected to depart at the end of the season when his contract expired, but instead, he will be leaving with immediate effect.JAMB Portal

The report has it that Ortega has been a notable and popular figure at Atleti over the last 12 and a bit years, although his standing has diminished over the last 12 months.informationguidenigeria

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Having been a part of Simeone’s coaching staff for over 17 years, across the likes of San Lorenzo and Catania, there have been reports of late that the pair’s relationship has broken down.JAMB Result

Reports (via Forbes) have suggested that Simeone was pushing for Ortega’s contract not be renewed by Atletico Madrid, so it could well be that this has been a large part of the Uruguayans decision to leave now. Still, he has been a big part of the success that the club has had for the last decade, so he can hold his head high in that regard.

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