JoaquÃn Caparrós
Joaquín Caparrós Camino ( born October 18, 1955 in Utrera ) is a Spanish football coach, who was responsible, among other things already for Sevilla FC, RCD Mallorca, Deportivo La Coruna and Athletic Bilbao.
Coaching career
The beginnings
A native of the youth of Real Madrid Joaquín Caparrós decided early on a career as a trainer and already at the age of 26, he participated in various Trainer Jobs. The breakthrough as a trainer came in 1996, when he was hired at Recreativo Huelva. After three successful years, the advancement in the Segunda División followed by a move to Villarreal, but he just looked after seven games. In addition to his work as a trainer in the club he was from 1998 to 2000 worked for the unofficial football selection of Andalusia.
His most successful period were the five years at FC Sevilla in Andalusia his home, which he was able to qualify twice for the UEFA Cup. He was previously the long-established club with modest financial means surprising sovereign ( First the Segunda Division ) back in the Spanish top flight.
Relegation battle
As of 2005, he was starting a new project and so struck Caparrós the proposed contract extension in Seville. Joaquín Caparrós went to the then highly ambitious Deportivo La Coruña. During the first season the international business was narrowly miss the club managers turned more and more to the money supply, as the Galicians were highly indebted and so in 2007 even threatened the descent. For this reason, the coach from stepped back and opened the way for his successor. Despite all the time at Depor could also because of the limited financial resources not hurt his reputation.
More career
In summer 2007, he signed a contract with Athletic Bilbao. Despite reaching the sixth table space in the 2010/11 season his expiring contract was not renewed. Then Caparrós signed in July 2011 with the Swiss first division club Neuchatel Xamax. On 3 September, 2011, the owner and president of Xamax, Bulat Tschagajew, after only a month tenure, dismissal Caparrós ' known. On the third day of October, 2011, he became the new coach of Spanish side RCD Mallorca, where the Dane Michael Laudrup was a few days earlier resigned. Beginning in February 2013 Caparrós was released after four defeats in a row. After 17 points from 22 games in the 2012/13 season the club finished at this time only the penultimate place. For the 2013/14 season he took over the Spanish side Levante UD.