Iván Palanco

Iván Palanco Santiago (born 12 January 1980) is a Spanish football manager, who is the current assistant manager of Japanese club Vissel Kobe.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palanco and the second or maternal family name is Santiago.
Iván Palanco
Personal information
Full name Iván Palanco Santiago[1]
Date of birth (1980-01-12) 12 January 1980[1]
Place of birth Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Vissel Kobe (assistant)
Youth career
Years Team
Mataró
Managerial career
2013 Ratchaburi
2014–2015 Al-Shahania (assistant)
2017–2018 Tokyo Verdy (assistant)
2019–2020 Cerezo Osaka (assistant)
2021–2022 Shimizu S-Pulse (assistant)
2022– Vissel Kobe (assistant)

Career

Palanco played youth football for CE Mataró as a midfielder before being forced to retire at the age of 17 due to a serious knee injury.[2] In 2009, he was named technical director of FC Barcelona's Academy in Fukuoka, Japan.[3][4]

On 17 July 2013, Palanco was appointed manager of Thai Premier League side Ratchaburi Mitr Phol FC.[5] He was sacked on 24 December, after three wins in nine matches, and was subsequently replaced by compatriot Ricardo Rodríguez.[6]

From 2014 onwards, Palanco started working with Miguel Ángel Lotina, being his assistant at Al-Shahania SC, Tokyo Verdy,[7] Cerezo Osaka, Shimizu S-Pulse,[8] and currently, Vissel Kobe. [9]

References
  1. "Iván Palanco Santiago". Cerezo Osaka. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  2. "Give A Shout: อิบัน ปาลังโก - ฟุตบอลคือการเรียนรู้ที่ไม่มีวันจบ" [Give A Shout: Ibán Palanco – Football is a never-ending lesson] (in Thai). Goal.com. 13 August 2013.
  3. "Asian Cup semifinalist has Barça history". FC Barcelona. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  4. "【東京V】智将ロティーナの右腕は、かつてクライフの薫陶を受けたスゴ腕だった" [[Tokyo V] Miguel Ángel Lotina's right arm was a great master that received the scent of Cruyff] (in Japanese). soccerdigestweb.com. 11 May 2017.
  5. "ราชบุรีตั้ง ปาลังโก้ โค้ชบาร์ซ่านั่งกุนซือคนใหม่" [Ratchaburi set Palanco, Barça coach, as new manager] (in Thai). SMM Sport. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  6. "Breaking news: โรดริเกวซโค้ชคิโรน่านั่งกุนซือคนใหม่ราชบุรี" [Breaking news: Rodríguez, Girona coach, new Ratchaburi coach] (in Thai). Goal.com. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  7. "Miguel Ángel Lotina: "Estoy disfrutando del fútbol como nunca había hecho de entrenador"" [Miguel Ángel Lotina: "I am enjoying football as I never was before as manager"] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  8. "Fútbol – Lotina continúa su aventura japonesa y ficha por el Shimizu S-Pulse" [Football – Lotina continues his Japanese adventure and signs for Shimizu S-Pulse] (in Spanish). NotiMérica. 24 December 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  9. "Vissel Kobe Team Profile" (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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