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Senna makes Villarreal return

Marcos Senna will make a return to Villarreal, the club announced Sunday.

Villarreal great Marcos Senna will make his return to the club after being offered a role in the team's Institutional Relations Department.

The La Liga outfit announced he will begin working in his new role on Monday, with an appearance at the European Club Association General Assembly in Paris.

Senna, 39, retired as a professional soccer player at the end of 2015 after winning a second Soccer Bowl with New York Cosmos.

The Brazil-born former Spain international joined Cosmos in 2013 after an 11-year spell at Villarreal.