Watford have parted ways with head coach Xisco Munoz after their defeat to Leeds United on Saturday.
The club have confirmed the news in an official statement, which reads: "Watford FC confirms Xisco Muñoz has left his post as the club's Head Coach.
"The Board feels recent performances strongly indicate a negative trend at a time when team cohesion should be visibly improving.
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"The Hornets will always be grateful to Xisco for the part he played in securing last season's promotion and wish him well for his future career in football.
"No further club comment will be available until the imminent announcement of a new Head Coach.