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A Green And White Revolution In Andalucia

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Never in a million years would Béticos expect that their team would be the cause of admiration right across the footballing world, but under the guidance of Quique Setien the Andalucians draw admiration from all corners of the globe.  Rewriting the script has become something of the norm for Real Betis, and as they entered the year with another new coach - their 9th since December 2013 - the fans once again feared the worst for Los Verdiblancos. Since their return to the top flight after a short stint away, Seville's working class club have never finished in the top half and were seemingly slipping into the old habit of starting a fresh at the drop of a hat.  However, this season has started with a bang for all concerned as newly installed manager Quique Setien continues to build on an impressive season with UD Las Palmas last year by propelling Betis into the top half. Setien is arguably one of the emerging managers of La Liga, and is known for his expansive possession based f