RCD Espanyol has signed Monchi as sporting director with the goal of avoiding relegation in the next season.

What happened with Monchi at Sevilla FC?

Monchi, who was a goalkeeper and sporting director at Sevilla FC, has spoken about his connection to RCD Espanyol in a recent interview. The sporting director of RCD Espanyol recalls that when he was a goalkeeper for Sevilla FC, the RCD Espanyol fans would applaud him on the field.

Why is it important for RCD Espanyol?

RCD Espanyol is looking to improve its position in La Liga after a difficult season. With 46 points in 38 games, the team is 48 points behind leaders Barcelona. | Statistic | Value | | --- | --- | | Points in La Liga | 46 | | Games played | 38 | | Position in La Liga | 11th |

What's next for RCD Espanyol?

RCD Espanyol is looking to improve its position in La Liga and avoid relegation. With Monchi in charge, the team has a clear goal: to improve its position in the table. The team has scored 43 goals and conceded 55 in the current season. The goal difference is -12. The current league standing is: | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 11th in La Liga, 46 pts, 12W-10D-16L from 38 games, recent form DWWLL | | Goals this season | 43 scored, 55 conceded (-12 goal difference) | | Title race | 48 points behind leaders Barcelona