Juanma López Iturriaga

Juan Manuel "Juanma" López Iturriaga (born February 4, 1959) is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. He played shooting guard and small forward and appeared in a total of 90 games with the Spain national basketball team, winning a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.^[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Iturriaga.

Juanma López Iturriaga

Juanma López Iturriaga in 2013
Personal information
Born	(1959-02-04) February 4, 1959 (age 66) Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
1975–1976	Loyola Indautxu
1976–1988	Real Madrid
1988–1990	Cajabilbao
Medals Representing  Spain Men's Basketball 1984 Los Angeles National Team FIBA EuroBasket 1983 France National Team European U-18 Championship 1976 Spain U-18 Spain 1978 Italy U-18 Spain

Career

In 1975–76, Iturriaga played for Loyola Indautxu in national competition. Then he joined Real Madrid Baloncesto, where he would stay until the year 1987–88.

Retirement

Juan Manuel López Iturriaga has become a sports consultant on Spanish TV channels, commenting on the games of the Spanish team, working in newspapers such as El País and Gigantes del Basket. After his playing career, he began a career as a television host on Telemadrid, ETB 2, Telecinco and La Sexta,