Sevilla expect Emery to renew his contract

Emery took over at Sevilla in January 2013 after former Real Madrid midfielder Michel was dismissed by then-president Jose Maria del Nido, but the 42-year-old found himself under significant pressure during his first 12 months in charge.

Despite failing to guide Sevilla to a top-six finish in his first season, Emery held on to his job as the club endured a mass exodus of players and, due to the financial problems of Malaga and Rayo Vallecano, UEFA Europa League qualification was secured.

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