The two coaches who are rumored to replace Sergio Francisco at Real Sociedad

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The Real Sociedad is experiencing days of maximum tension. The performance of Sergio Francisco at the helm of the first team is under close scrutiny, and the coach's fate hangs on the upcoming matches.

Real Sociedad is going through a dismal start: only one victory, several draws, and numerous losses. This poor record places the team second to last in LaLiga and intensifies the pressure on the coaching staff.

Sergio Francisco, under scrutiny from both the team and management

Sergio Francisco has not fielded the same starting lineup in any of the first seven matchdays, a clear sign of his constant search for solutions.

The sporting crisis has led the Real board to consider possible dismissals during the international break. Talks of a deadline that would come after several more games without improvement are ongoing.

The team has only managed one victory in these first eight matchdays and has suffered five consecutive defeats, triggering a red alert in the boardroom.

Thiago Motta, the crowd's favorite for the switch

Among the options, Thiago Motta emerges as plan A to take the helm. The Italian is already popular among fans for his offensive style and modern concepts in today's football.

Motta is not an unfamiliar name to the Real Sociedad environment, at least in football rumors. He is linked as an alternative after Sergio Francisco if results do not change.

García Pimienta, another option under consideration

Another contender for the job is García Pimienta, with recent experience at Sevilla. His ability to work with youth and develop projects makes him an interesting profile for Real Sociedad's rebuilding process.

The Pimienta option would represent continuity in fresh ideas without breaking away from the club's longstanding emphasis on promoting from within the youth academy.

García Pimienta's advantage lies in his availability and experience in Spanish leagues, although he will need time to adapt to the pressure context of LaLiga.

A decisive break and crucial crossroads

Real will face decisive matches after the break against Celta, Sevilla, and Athletic, determining their next coach. If there are no signs of improvement in those games, a change in leadership could materialize.

The club has already reached out to coaches on its shortlist to gauge interest, regardless of Sergio Francisco continuing provisionally during these fixtures.

Since his appointment in April, Sergio Francisco initially had institutional support. However, that backing has dwindled due to the continuous decline in results.

While some players believe the project is failing and are calling for a change, the coach insists that he does not make decisions based on rumors.

Real Sociedad is now at a major crossroads. If Sergio Francisco does not react swiftly, a change at the top will be inevitable. With Thiago Motta or García Pimienta on the radar, the management will need to decide whether to prioritize experience, style, or continuity.

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