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Valverde quits club with eye on Barca
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Athletic Bilbao's Spanish coach Ernesto Valverde during the UEFA Europe League round of 32 football match Torino Vs Athletic Bilbao at the "Olympic Stadium" in Turin
"Ernesto Valverde will not continue as manager of the premier team of Athletic Club in the 2017/18 season," the Basque club said in a statement.
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Valverde, who played for Barcelona between 1988 and 1990, will face the press along with club president Josu Urrutia on Wednesday.
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Valverde, 53, has been Athletic coach for four seasons, bagging one trophy during his mandate -- the Supercup after victory over Barca in 2015.
Spanish media reports that Valverde should be named as successor to outgoing Barcelona coach Luis Enrique on Monday.
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