Ismael Rescalvo

Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez (born 2 March 1982) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender, and is the manager of Ecuadorian club CS Emelec.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rescalvo and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
Ismael Rescalvo
Personal information
Full name Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez
Date of birth (1982-03-02) 2 March 1982
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 CS Emelec (coach)
Youth career
1996–???? Levante
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Levante B
Teams managed
2010–2011 La Creu (youth)
2011–2012 Levante (youth)
2012–2013 Torre Levante (youth)
2013–2016 Torre Levante
2016–2017 Envigado
2017–2018 Independiente Medellín
2018–2019 Independiente del Valle
2019 CS Emelec
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Valencia, Rescalvo joined Levante UD's youth setup at the age of 14. After notably representing Levante's B-team, he retired at the age of 28 due to an injury.[1] After retiring he worked at La Creu CF and Levante's youth setup before joining CF Torre Levante in 2012, taking over the club's Juvenil squad.[2]

On 10 July 2013, Rescalvo was appointed manager of Torre Levante's first team in Tercera División.[3] After avoiding relegation in his first two seasons, he took the club to a ninth position in his third, the club's best ever position in the league until then.[4]

On 3 June 2016, Rescalvo was presented as the new manager of Categoría Primera A side Envigado FC.[5] He resigned on 2 August of the following year,[6] he took over Independiente Medellín as an interim manager on 16 October 2017.[7]

Rescalvo was definitely appointed manager of DIM on 28 November 2017,[8] but was dismissed the following 6 June.[9] On 28 June 2018, he switched teams and countries again after being named manager of Independiente del Valle and since April 2019 he was appointed manager of CS Emelec .[10]

Personal life

Rescalvo's twin brother Juan was also a footballer. A midfielder, he was also groomed at Levante.[1]

References
  1. "Los Rescalvo, la última conquista española" [The Rescalvo, the last Spanish achievement] (in Spanish). La Hora del Fútbol Profesional Colombiano. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. ""El resultado se consigue a través del juego" entrevista a Ismael Rescalvo" ["The result is achieved through play" interview to Ismael Rescalvo] (in Spanish). Rectángulo Verde. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. "El Torre Levante apuesta por un hombre de la casa para el primer equipo" [Torre Levante bet on a man of the house for the first team] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  4. "Ismael Rescalvo se marcha del Torre Levante al Envigado FC de Colombia" [Ismael Rescalvo moves from Torre Levante to Colombia's Envigado] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  5. "El español Ismael Rescalvo, fue presentado como nuevo DT del Envigado" [Spaniard Ismael Rescalvo, presented as new manager of Envigado] (in Spanish). Caracol Radio. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. "Ismael Rescalvo dejó de ser el DT de Envigado" [Ismael Rescalvo left as manager of Envigado] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  7. "Ismael Rescalvo asume como técnico interino del DIM" [Ismael Rescalvo takes over as interim manager of DIM] (in Spanish). Caracol Radio. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  8. "Medellín elige mantener a Ismael Rescalvo como técnico" [Medellín choose to keep Ismael Rescalvo as manager] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  9. "Medellín oficializa la salida de Ismael Rescalvo" [Medellín turn official the departure of Ismael Rescalvo] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  10. "Ismael Rescalvo, flamante DT de Independiente del Valle" [Ismael Rescalvo, brand new manager of Independiente del Valle] (in Spanish). El Universo. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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