José Bordalás
Spanish football manager (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bordalás and the second or maternal family name is Jiménez.
José "Pepe" Bordalás Jiménez (born 5 March 1964) is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a striker, currently manager of La Liga club Getafe.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Bordalás Jiménez | ||
Date of birth | (1964-03-05) 5 March 1964 (age 60) | ||
Place of birth | Alicante, Spain | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Getafe (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
SCD San Blas | |||
1976–1980 | Hércules | ||
1977–1978 | → Contestano (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1987 | Hércules | 0 | (0) |
1980–1981 | → Español San Vicente [es] (loan) | ||
1981–1982 | → Orihuela Deportiva (loan) | ||
1982–1983 | → Villajoyosa (loan) | ||
1983–1984 | → Rayo Ibense (loan) | ||
1984–1987 | → Benidorm (loan) | ||
1987–1988 | Dénia | ||
1988 | Torrevieja | ||
1989–1990 | Petrelense | ||
1990–1991 | Español San Vicente [es] | ||
1991–1992 | Altea | ||
Managerial career | |||
1993–1994 | Alicante B | ||
1994–1995 | Alicante | ||
1995–1996 | Benidorm | ||
1996–1997 | Eldense | ||
1997–1998 | Mutxavista | ||
1998–2002 | Alicante | ||
2002–2003 | Novelda | ||
2004–2006 | Alicante | ||
2006 | Hércules | ||
2007–2009 | Alcoyano | ||
2009–2012 | Elche | ||
2012–2013 | Alcorcón | ||
2014–2015 | Alcorcón | ||
2015–2016 | Alavés | ||
2016–2021 | Getafe | ||
2021–2022 | Valencia | ||
2023– | Getafe | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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His playing career ended due to injury without a first-team appearance for Hércules, and he made his professional managerial debut for the same team in Segunda División in 2006. He won promotion from that division with Alavés and Getafe in successive seasons, also leading the latter to a best-ever La Liga finish of fifth in 2019.