The former Manchester United right back and current England coach has been confirmed as the Liga side's manager until the end of the season - but what lies ahead for him?
Out of nowhere, England coach and Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville has been appointed as head coach of La Liga side Valencia until the end of the season.
His brother, Phil, joined the club in the summer as the assistant to Portuguese coach Nuno Espirito Santo - whose 17 months in charge came to an end after Sunday’s league defeat to Sevilla.