{"id":418575,"date":"2026-06-27T09:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T09:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/?p=418575"},"modified":"2026-06-27T09:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T09:55:11","slug":"former-sevilla-boss-caparros-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/2026\/06\/27\/former-sevilla-boss-caparros-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sevilla boss Caparros diagnosed with colon cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June 27 : Former Sevilla manager Joaquin Caparros has been diagnosed with colon cancer and is undergoing treatment, the Spanish club said on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 70-year-old is a widely respected figure at Sevilla, having guided the club back to the top flight after taking charge in 2000, before establishing it in La Liga during his five-year spell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caparros later returned in interim roles in 2018 and 2019, and most recently in 2025. He was named Sevilla&#8217;s honorary president in July last year in recognition of his contributions to the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Sevilla FC wishes to express its deepest support and affection to our Honorary President, Joaquin Caparros, who has been diagnosed with colon cancer,&#8221; the club said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The beloved former Sevilla coach, who has the full support of his family, friends, and the entire Sevilla fanbase, is already undergoing the necessary medical treatment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caparros coached a total of 248 official matches for Sevilla across competitions, a club record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also managed several other La Liga clubs, including Deportivo La Coruna, Athletic Bilbao, Real Mallorca, Levante and Osasuna, overseeing more than 500 games in Spain&#8217;s top division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caparros served as head coach of the Armenian national team between 2020 and 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 27 : Former Sevilla manager Joaquin Caparros has been diagnosed with colon cancer and is undergoing treatment, the Spanish club said on Friday. The 70-year-old is a widely respected figure at Sevilla, having guided the club back to the top flight after taking charge in 2000, before establishing it in La Liga during his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12903],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12903"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418576,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418575\/revisions\/418576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}