Pako Ayestarán
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ayestarán and the second or maternal family name is Barandiarán.
Francisco Martín "Pako" Ayestarán Barandiarán (born 5 February 1963) is a Spanish football manager and coach, who is currently the assistant head coach at Premier League club Aston Villa.
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Full name | Francisco Martín Ayestarán Barandiarán | ||
Date of birth | (1963-02-05) 5 February 1963 (age 61) | ||
Place of birth | Beasain, Spain | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa (assistant) | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
Real Sociedad | |||
Managerial career | |||
1996 | Osasuna (assistant) | ||
1997–1999 | Extremadura (assistant) | ||
2000–2001 | Tenerife (assistant) | ||
2001–2004 | Valencia (assistant) | ||
2004–2007 | Liverpool (assistant) | ||
2011–2012 | Al-Ahli (assistant) | ||
2013–2014 | Tecos | ||
2014–2015 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
2015 | Santos Laguna | ||
2016 | Valencia (assistant) | ||
2016 | Valencia | ||
2017 | Las Palmas | ||
2018–2019 | Pachuca | ||
2020–2022 | Tondela | ||
2022– | Aston Villa (assistant) |
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He spent 11 years as assistant to Rafael Benítez at clubs including Valencia and Liverpool. Starting in 2013, he managed as head coach in Mexico, Israel, Portugal, and at Valencia and Las Palmas in La Liga.