Ernesto Valverde

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ernesto Valverde
Occupation	Soccer Coach
Date Of Birth	Feb 9, 1964(1964-02-09)
Age	60
Birthplace	Viandar de la Vera
Country	Spain
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ernesto Valverde Biography

Ernesto Valverde is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Coach who was born on February 9, 1964 in Viandar de la Vera, Spain. Former forward and soccer coach who has achieved a huge amount of fame as the manager of FC Barcelona. He was named previously La Liga’s Coach of Year in the course of the 2015-2016 season when he was Athletic Bilbao’s coach and was appointed manager for FC Barcelona in the year 2017.

He has also coached world-renowned soccer player He has coached world renowned soccer star Lionel Messi as FC Barcelona’s manager. as the FC Barcelona manager.

Valverde played once for Spain, appearing 20 minutes in a 2–1 UEFA Euro 1992 qualifier win against Iceland on 10 October 1990, in Seville.

Valverde left for Athletic Bilbao in 1990, being eligible although he was born in Extremadura (he moved to the Basque Country still an infant). He played six seasons with the team, scoring 20 league goals from 1992 to 1994 before moving to RCD Mallorca, where he was relatively used as the Balearic Islands club achieved top flight promotion, and retired the following summer aged 33; during his time at Athletic, he was nicknamed Txingurri (Basque for ant).

He was born as a child in the small village located in Viandar de la Vera, Spain.

Ernesto Valverde Net Worth

Ernesto Valverde is one of the richest Soccer Coach from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ernesto Valverde 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a prolific player and defender, he was part of the Barcelona team that won the UEFA Winner’s Cup in 1989. His coaching journey began as an assistant at Athletic Bilbao in 2001.

He was a key player in leading the Greek team Olympiacos towards three Greek Superleague championships in 2011, 2009 and 2012. He helped lead Barcelona towards La Liga and Copa del Rey wins in 2017 and 2018.

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor (Spanish pronunciation: [eɾˈnesto βalˈβeɾðe texeˈðoɾ] ; born 9 February 1964) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a forward, and a current manager.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ernesto Valverde height 5 ft 8 in Ernesto weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ernesto Valverde Dating?

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Valverde returned to Olympiacos on 7 August 2010, as a replacement for Ewald Lienen who had only been in charge for a few weeks. In his first season in his second spell he again led the Piraeus side to the league championship, also reaching the last eight in the domestic cup.

Facts & Trivia

Ernesto Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Ernesto Valverde celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.

Valverde’s 306 matches in charge of the team over two spells set a club record, beating the previous total of 289 set by Javier Clemente. He also surpassed Clemente’s 211 league matches managed, finishing on 228, but was unable to match his record of victories: The latter won 141 games – 102 in the league – while the former came up one short, with 140 and 101; additionally, he was on the bench for 42 European matches, another record.

Top Facts about Ernesto Valverde

1. Valverde played for Barcelona, Espanyol, and Athletic Bilbao.
2. He won the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup with Barcelona in 1989.
3. As a manager, he led Athletic Bilbao to Europa League finals.
4. Valverde won four consecutive La Liga titles with Barcelona.
5. He was sacked by Barcelona in January 2020 after two-and-a-half years.
6. Valverde has also managed clubs such as Olympiacos and Valencia.
7. He retired from playing football at the age of 32.
8. Valverde scored 44 goals in his professional career as a player.
9. His managerial style is known for being pragmatic and disciplined.
10. Valverde was born on February 9th, 1964 in Viandar de la Vera, Spain.

Which team is Ernesto Valverde coaching now?

Ernesto Valverde has returned to Athletic Bilbao for a third spell as head coach. Valverde, 58, has been out of work since he was sacked by Barcelona in January 2020.

What trophies has Ernesto Valverde won?

Former Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde may have won two LaLiga Santander titles, one Copa del Rey and a Supercopa de Espana in his three years at Camp Nou, but feels that people expected more from him.

Is Federico Valverde related to Ernesto Valverde?

Federico Valverde | Early Career & Life At one point, the midfielder was presumed to be the son of ex-Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde. It is not the case; the two only share the same surname.

Who is the current Barca coach?

Pep Guardiola is the most successful manager in terms of trophies. In 2009, Guardiola’s first full year in charge, Barcelona became the first Spanish club to win the continental treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League.

How much is Valverde salary?

Player NameWeekly WageYearly Salary
Dani Ceballos| £56,000| £2,912,000
Federico Valverde| £53,000| £2,756,000
Éder Militão| £51,000| £2,652,000
Ferland Mendy| £40,000| £2,080,000