Espanyol de Barcelona player Omar El Hilali publicly expressed the squad's support for head coach Manolo González following the team's 2-1 loss to Racing de Santander at El Sardinero on October 24. The statement comes amidst a period of poor results for the Catalan club.
El Hilali acknowledged that the team has struggled with recurring errors in recent matches. He explicitly attributed these mistakes to player performance rather than tactical decisions or coaching failures, aiming to deflect criticism away from the technical staff.
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