How José Luis Mendilibar turned Sevilla into Europa League champions

Sevilla‘s transformation under José Luis Mendilibar has been remarkable and is something that not even the biggest Sevilla supporter could have seen coming.

Before José Luis Mendilibar came to Sevilla, the team were near the relegation zone and in serious jeopardy of being dropped. The Nervionenses began the campaign with Julen Lopetegui, who had previously qualified Sevilla for the last three Champions League editions. Despite his prior doings, a poor start and rumblings from both the supporters and member…