Julen Lopetegui

Quick Facts

Full Name	Julen Lopetegui
Occupation	Soccer Coach
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1966(1966-08-28)
Age	58
Country	Spain
Birth City	Asteasu
Horoscope	Leo

Julen Lopetegui Biography

Julen Lopetegui is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Coach who was born on August 28, 1966 in Asteasu, Spain. Former professional footballer recognized for his work with as well Real Madrid and Spain’s national team as goalkeeper. Later, he was credited with working as an assistant to the head coach of Spain as well as his role as the coach at Real Madrid.

He was substituted with He was replaced by Fernando Hierro as coach of Spain’s national team to fulfill a three-year contract with Real Madrid. as coach of Spain’s national team in order to sign a three-year deal for three years with Real Madrid.

Born in Asteasu, Gipuzkoa, Lopetegui started his professional career at local Real Sociedad, where he was barred by legendary Luis Arconada. In 1985, he accepted an offer from Real Madrid, which immediately incorporated the 19 -year-old to its B-team.

Lopetegui’s performances at Logroñés earned him his sole cap with Spain, coming on as a substitute for Zubizarreta for the final 30 minutes of a 0–2 friendly loss with Croatia in Valencia, on 23 March 1994. He was subsequently picked for the squad at that year’s FIFA World Cup.

He was raised and born in Asteasu, Spain.

Julen Lopetegui Net Worth

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

His professional football career started when he was part of the Real Sociedad’s youth team. The beginning of his professional career came in 1985, with the Castilla club. He was first a player with Real Madrid in 1988 and the Spanish nation’s team later in 1994. His professional career as a manager started in 2003 when He was an assistant coach for Spain’s national team for under 17s. In the year 2018, he was the head coach at Real Madrid.

He has been awarded numerous awards as a player and manager. He finished second at the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championships as goalkeeper for Spain’s national team for Under 20. As an administrator, he won his team the UEFA European Under 21 Championship in 2013 during their season.

Julen Lopetegui Argote (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈʝulen lopeˈteɣi aɾˈɣote] ; born 28 August 1966) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and the current manager of Sevilla FC.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Julen Lopetegui height 6 ft 1 in Julen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Julen Lopetegui Dating?

According to our records, Julen Lopetegui married to Rosa Maqueda. As of December 1, 2023, Julen Lopetegui’s is not dating anyone.

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In his first season at the Estádio do Dragão, with the club’s biggest budget ever, Lopetegui led them to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, where they equalled the club’s biggest defeat in European competitions losing 6–1 against FC Bayern Munich (having lost by the same score to AEK Athens FC in 1978). He failed to win any silverware, contributing to the longest drought during Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa’s presidency.

Facts & Trivia

Julen Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Julen Lopetegui celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Lopetegui returned to club duties on 6 May 2014, being appointed at Portugal’s FC Porto. He signed seven Spanish players to the club that summer.

Top Facts about Julen Lopetegui

1. Julen Lopetegui is a former Spanish football player and current manager.
2. He was born on August 28, 1966 in Asteasu, Spain.
3. Lopetegui played as a goalkeeper for Real Madrid and Barcelona.
4. He managed the Spanish national team from 2016 to 2018.
5. In May 2018, he was announced as the new head coach of Real Madrid.
6. However, he was sacked just four months later after a poor start to the season.
7. Lopetegui has also managed clubs such as Porto and Rayo Vallecano.
8. As a player, he won two La Liga titles with Barcelona in the early 1990s.
9. Lopetegui earned one cap for the Spanish national team during his playing career.
10. He is known for his tactical knowledge and emphasis on possession-based football.

Who is the Sevilla coach?

Sevilla head coach Julen Lopetegui is on the verge of being fired ahead of Manchester City’s Champions League game with the Spanish club, per The Athletic. It’s fair to say that there is a lot of unrest surrounding City’s Champions League opponents.

Who is Sevilla captain?

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Sevilla FC
Jesús Navas Right-Back| 2
Ivan Rakitic Central Midfield| 1
Fernando Defensive Midfield| 1

Where is Sevilla FC Stadium?

Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium

What is Seville best known for?

Seville, famous for its flamenco dancing and architectural designs , is the largest city in Southern Spain. It was said to have been built by Hercules himself and its fascinating history makes it one of Spain’s most intriguing places to visit.

Who is the best player on Sevilla FC?

Currently the best player at Sevilla is Marcos Acuna. His performance index is 88, he scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists.