Imanol Alguacil
Spanish football manager (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alguacil and the second or maternal family name is Barrenetxea.
Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea (born 4 July 1971), known simply as Imanol as a player, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right-back, currently manager of Real Sociedad.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea | ||
Date of birth | (1971-07-04) 4 July 1971 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Orio, Spain | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Sociedad (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
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1988–1989 | Real Sociedad | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Real Sociedad B | 56 | (1) |
1990–1998 | Real Sociedad | 113 | (7) |
1998–2000 | Villarreal | 29 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Jaén | 30 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Cartagena | 15 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Burgos | 20 | (1) |
Total | 263 | (10) | |
International career | |||
1994–1997 | Basque Country | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2011–2013 | Real Sociedad (youth) | ||
2013–2014 | Real Sociedad B (assistant) | ||
2014–2018 | Real Sociedad B | ||
2018 | Real Sociedad (interim) | ||
2018 | Real Sociedad B | ||
2018– | Real Sociedad | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He appeared in 121 matches in La Liga over nine seasons (eight goals scored), representing Real Sociedad and Villarreal. In 2014, he started working as a manager, with a four-year spell with Real Sociedad B followed by a short stint with the club's senior team in spring 2018, a role he was asked to take on again in the winter of the same year.