MADRID There were repeated calls from supporters for Valencia coach Marcelino to be sacked later the Spanish LaLiga club were languishing in 12th perspective last December. see who's having the last laugh now?The 53-year-old Spaniard was feted by the travelling fans after the firm whistle at the Estadio Jose Zorrilla upon Saturday as Valencia secured Champions League football for the second year in a squabble by beating real Valladolid 2-0 in their firm approve of the season.Valencia, owned by Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim, clinched fourth area later 61 points, two ahead of Getafe, who drew 2-2 at house to Villarreal. Marcelino's side had to win to make positive of fourth spot and goals from Carlos Soler and Rodrigo guaranteed that. Club president Anil Murthy told the Straits era in a phone interview: "In the last five years since Peter bought the club, we've been in the Champions League three era and qualifying two era in a squabble is quite a feat."This year, we made records in the Spanish league. No team has come from such a hard first half (of the season) to climb back stirring all the way to accomplish the fourth spot.""It has been a categorically hard year later a lot of demanding games," other captain Daniel Parejo. "We didn't make the best start but, by lively hard, we've managed to perspective things around." Valencia will be looking to finish the season upon a tall later they perspective LaLiga champions Barcelona in the Copa del Rey firm at the Estadio Benito Villamarin in Seville upon Saturday.QUICK REBOUNDThis year, we made records in the Spanish league. No team has come from such a hard first half (of the season) to climb back stirring all the way to accomplish the fourth spot. ANIL MURTHY, club president, upon Valencia lively hard and turning things in relation to after making a utter start this season.Qualifying for the Champions League and reaching the Copa del Rey firm had seemed later a distant get-up-and-go to the fore upon in the season later they won unaccompanied one of their first 11 league matches.The disorder adjacent to Marcelino began during a 1-1 appeal in December later Sevilla later angry fans waved handkerchiefs, the normal signal of dissatisfaction in Spanish stadiums.The protests reached boiling tapering off during a game adjacent to subsequently basement club Huesca forward-looking that month and not even a last-gasp winning aspire could quell the anger, as fans continued to irritably boo the team and their coach after the firm whistle.After a limp overwhelm by Alaves in January, reports were rife that Marcelino would be sacked by Valencia, but he was helped by public preserve from his players and clung upon to his job.In the aerate of four months, Marcelino has later from persona non grata to becoming the first Valencia coach to secure successive top-four finishes since Unai Emery in 2012.They afterward reached the semi-finals of the Europa League since losing to Arsenal 7-3 upon aggregate.Murthy said: "It's a blend of factors (for the turnaround)."What happened in the first half (of the season) was that our defence was good, but we weren't scoring plenty goals for that reason we had to bend our strike force."(Michy) Batshuayi went to Crystal Palace and we brought in a couple of players. The big difference in the second half was that we started scoring more goals and chalked stirring 38 points compared later 23 in the first (half of the season)."And, while most people normal us to bend our coach, we chose stability and settled to preserve Marcelino."And Murthy hinted that Marcelino will stay upon at the Mestalla, saying: "He has proven himself in the two years as our coach."In football, results business the most and he has delivered results."Asked more or less the club's plans for adjacent season, the former diplomat said the club's focus is solely upon the "huge" Copa del Rey firm adjacent to Barcelona."The first aspire is to stress Barcelona upon Saturday," he said."Now that we're in the Champions League, we will refine the team later players who can compete later the best in Europe."This year, we stress Manchester united (2-1 in Valencia) in the Champions League. I don't mind getting Liverpool in our society adjacent year."REUTERS
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