Roberto Íñiguez

Roberto Íñiguez
Spar CityLift Girona
Position Head coach
Personal information
Born (1967-09-05) 5 September 1967
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Career information
Playing career 1986–1996
Career history
As player:
1986–1987 Baskonia
1987–1990 Valencia
1990–1992 Gran Canaria
1992–1993 Murcia
1993–1994 Tizona Burgos
1994–1995 L'Horta
1995–1996 Gandía
As coach:
2003–2011 Valencia Basket
2011–2012 Ros Casares Valencia
2012–2014 Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2015 Uni Girona
2015–2016 Nadezhda Orenburg
2017 Montenegro
2017–2018 WB SOPRON

Roberto Íñiguez de Heredia, (born 5 September 1967) is a former Spanish basketball player and the current manager of Spar CityLift Girona. Iñiguez spent most of his career with Valencia BC.

He played for Saski Baskonia, Valencia BC, CB Murcia, CB Gran Canaria, Valencia Godella and Gandía BA as a player for 12 years in his career.[1]

He started like coach on Valencia BC. With them he worked in different teams during 8 years; Junior, U20, 2nd team and worked with young players of the first team to get better. He coached the Valencia BC Junior Team as head coach for 2003/04 season and Valencia BC Under 20 Team between 2004 and 2006. from 2006 to 2010 he worked lıke coach of second team ın Valencıa. Then he signed with Ros Casares Valencia.[2] He won EuroLeague Women and Spanish League with a historic record in Spain: They won this competition without losing any games in either the regular season or the playoffs.[3]

In 2012, Íñiguez signs with Fenerbahçe, where he coaches during two seasons[4][5][6] in Turkey.

In February 2015, he returned to Spain and signed with Catalan squad Uni Girona.[7] With Uni Girona he won the Spanish League for the second time without losing any games, so he is still undefeated in this competition with an incredible 42/0 record.

After winning the Spanish Championship again, in summer 2015 he signed a contract for 2015 - 2016 with Russian team Nadezhda Orenburg where he coached Orenburg´s team in Euroleague and Russian league during 2 seasons.

When he finished the season he signed a contract for 2 years with WB Sopron and 4 years with Montenegro Federation to coach Montenegro NT.

Honors

Ros Casares Valencia (2011–12)
Fenerbahçe Istanbul (2012–14)
  • Presıdent Cup of Turkey: 2012
  • EuroLeague Women: 2012-13 runner-up
  • Turkish League TKBL 2012-13
  • Coach of the year in Turkey: 2013
  • President Cup of Turkey: 2013
  • Euroleague Women: 2013–14 runner-up.
Uni Girona (2014–15)
  • Liga Femenina de Baloncesto: 2014-15

Nadezhda Orenburg (2015-2017) -

Euroleague Women: 2016 Runner - up

Russian league: 2016 Runner - up

Coach of the year in Russia: 2016

References

  1. ↑ Roberto Iñiguez sustituye a Natalia Hejková en el banquillo del Ros Casares
  2. ↑ El Ciudad Ros Casares presenta a su nuevo entrenador Roberto Iñiguez
  3. ↑ Roberto Iñiguez: “Este equipo ha hecho historia”
  4. ↑ Iniguez to set for Fenerbahce
  5. ↑ Inigues signed with Fenerbahce
  6. ↑ New patron is Iniguez
  7. ↑ ROBERTO ÍÑIGUEZ FIRMA AMB L'SPAR CITYLIFT GIRONA; Uni Girona, 26 February 2015 (in Catalan)
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