2008–09 La Liga
Managerial changes
Columns: Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table
Recreativo | Manolo Zambrano | Sacked | 7 October 2008 | Lucas Alcaraz | 7 October 2008 | 18th | Osasuna | José Ángel Ziganda | Sacked | 13 October 2008 | José Antonio Camacho | 13 October 2008 | 16th | Espanyol | Tintín Márquez | Sacked | 30 November 2008 | José Manuel Esnal | 1 December 2008 | 17th | Real Madrid | Bernd Schuster | Sacked | 9 December 2008 | Juande Ramos | 9 December 2008 | 5th | Almería | Gonzalo Arconada | Sacked | 21 December 2008 | Hugo Sánchez | 22 December 2008 | 16th | Espanyol | José Manuel Esnal | Sacked | 20 January 2009 | Mauricio Pochettino | 20 January 2009 | 18th | Atlético Madrid | Javier Aguirre | Sacked | 2 February 2009 | Abel Resino | 2 February 2009 | 7th | Numancia | Sergije Krešić | Sacked | 17 February 2009 | Juan José Rojo Martín | 17 February 2009 | 19th | Betis | Paco Chaparro | Sacked | 6 April 2009 | José María Nogués | 6 April 2009 | 16th