Imanol Idiakez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseba Imanol Idiakez Barkaiztegi | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | San Sebastián, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Toledo (coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Real Sociedad | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1990–1993 | Real Sociedad B | ||
| 1993–1997 | Beasain | ||
| 1997–1999 | Avilés | 42 | (4) |
| 1999–2000 | Burgos | 16 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Ciudad Murcia | 69 | (8) |
| 2004 | Linares | 16 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Girona | 26 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Reus | 34 | (3) |
| 2006–2007 | Burgos | 28 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008–2010 | Real Sociedad B | ||
| 2011 | Poli Ejido | ||
| 2011–2012 | Guijuelo | ||
| 2012–2013 | Real Unión | ||
| 2013– | Toledo | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Joseba Imanol Idiakez Barkaiztegi (born 14 March 1972) is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder, and the current manager of CD Toledo.
Playing career
Born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Idiakez finished his graduation with Real Sociedad, making his senior debuts with the reserves and also playing alongside his younger brother Iñigo.[1] After leaving Sanse, he joined neighbouring SD Beasain.
Idiakez resumed his career mainly in Segunda División B, representing Real Avilés, Burgos CF (two stints), Ciudad de Murcia – appearing half a season in Segunda División –[2]CD Linares, Girona FC and CF Reus Deportiu, hanging up his boots in 2007 at the age of 35.
Manager career
After retiring Idiakez returned to Real Sociedad B, being appointed manager in the 2008 summer,[3] relegated from the third level in his first season but immediately promoted back. In March 2011 he signed with Polideportivo Ejido manager,[4] being in charge for eight matches and eventually leading the club to safety.
In June 2011 Idiakez joined fellow third-divisioner CD Guijuelo,[5] moving the following campaign to Real Unión[6] and CD Toledo on 3 July 2013, always in the "bronze category".[7]
References
- ↑ "Imanol Idiakez queda libre para enero" [Imanol Idiakez is free in January] (in Spanish). Fichajes. 6 December 2003. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ 2ª Division: El Ciudad de Murcia despide a Imanol Idiakez (2nd Division: Ciudad de Murcia fires Imanol Idiakez); Fichajes, 15 December 2003 (Spanish)
- ↑ Entrevista con Imanol Idiakez, entrenador de la Real Sociedad "B" (Interview with Imanol Idiakez, Real Sociedad "B" coach); Join Futbol, 30 August 2008 (Spanish)
- ↑ Imanol Idiakez es el nuevo entrenador del Poli y será presentado el jueves (Imanol Idiakez is Poli's new coach and will be presented on Thursday); Ideal, 22 March 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Imanol Idiakez es el nuevo entrenador del C.D. Guijuelo, a falta de la firma (Imanol Idiakez is the new coach of C.D. Guijuelo, pending signature); Radio Guijuelo, 15 June 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Imanol Idiakez será el próximo entrenador del Real Unión (Imanol Idiakez will be Real Unión's next coach); Diario Vasco, 8 June 2012 (Spanish)
- ↑ Imanol Idiakez dirigirá al CD Toledo 2013–14 (Imanol Idiakez will lead CD Toledo in 2013–14); Toledo's official website, 3 July 2013 (Spanish)