In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Valverde and the second or maternal family name is Tejedor.
Ernesto Valverde
Valverde managing Athletic Bilbao in 2014
Personal information
Full name
Ernesto Valverde Tejedor[1]
Date of birth
(1964-02-09) 9 February 1964 (age 60)[2]
Place of birth
Viandar de la Vera, Spain
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s)
Forward
Team information
Current team
Athletic Bilbao (manager)
Youth career
San Ignacio
Alavés
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1982–1985
Alavés
46
(18)
1985–1986
Sestao
32
(6)
1986–1989
Espanyol
72
(16)
1988–1990
Barcelona
22
(8)
1990–1996
Athletic Bilbao
170
(44)
1996–1997
Mallorca
18
(2)
Total
360
(94)
International career
1986
Spain U21
1
(0)
1987
Spain U23
1
(0)
1990
Spain
1
(0)
1993
Basque Country
1
(0)
Managerial career
2001–2002
Athletic Bilbao (assistant)
2002–2003
Bilbao Athletic
2003–2005
Athletic Bilbao
2006–2008
Espanyol
2008–2009
Olympiacos
2009–2010
Villarreal
2010–2012
Olympiacos
2012–2013
Valencia
2013–2017
Athletic Bilbao
2017–2020
Barcelona
2022–
Athletic Bilbao
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Ernesto Valverde Tejedor (born 9 February 1964) is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is the current manager of La Liga club Athletic Bilbao.
Over ten seasons, he amassed La Liga totals of 264 games and 68 goals, adding 55 matches and nine goals in Segunda División. He played for six teams in a 14-year professional career, including Espanyol, Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao.
Valverde later went on to have an extensive spell as a manager, including being in charge of all three clubs. He won the double with Olympiacos in 2008–09 and 2011–12, and Barcelona in 2017–18.
^"Acta del partido celebrado el 12 de mayo de 2019, en Barcelona" [Minutes of the match held on 12 May 2019, in Barcelona] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 12 May 2019. Archived from the original on 14 March 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
^Rubio, David (30 May 2017). "Conozca los secretos del pueblo extremeño donde nació Valverde" [Know the secrets of the Extremaduran village where Valverde was born]. Sport (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 January 2020.
^"Ernesto Valverde". Eurosport. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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