Prandelli gets winning start as Valencia boss, Villarreal thrash Celta

By Richard Martin BARCELONA (Reuters) - Former Italy coach Cesare Prandelli got off to a winning start in La Liga with Valencia as his team triumphed 2-1 at Sporting Gijon on Sunday while Villarreal maintained their impressive opening to the season by thrashing Celta Vigo 5-0. Former Atletico Madrid and Watford midfielder Suarez provided the ideal launch pad for Prandelli with a thumping right-foot drive to score in the seventh minute.