Abascal's dismissal followed Spartak's defeat to last-place Sochi.
On the eve it became known that the management of Spartak decided to say goodbye to the head coach Guillermo Abascal, who coached the team since 2022.
"We thank Guillermo for the work done in our club and wish him good luck in his future career", - stated in the message of the press service of the club.
It also became known that for Abascal himself the dismissal came as a surprise, as the decision of the club's management was announced to him during the morning training session.
According to Metaratings, the 35-year-old specialist did not plan to leave the team. After the training session, Abascal informed the players about his departure.
Note, today the "red and white" occupies with 35 points occupies sixth place in the standings of the Russian Premier League. Last week, the team lost the match going in last place "Sochi" with a score of 0:1.