Manuel Montoya | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Manuel Montoya Fernández | ||
Born | 18 October 1959 | ||
Died | 2 September 2024 64) | (aged||
Nationality | Spanish | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
1992–1997 | BM Granollers | ||
1997–1998 | Pilotes Posada Academia Octavio | ||
1998–2000 | Handbol Adrianenc | ||
2002–2007 | BM Granollers | ||
2004–2010 | Catalonia | ||
2010–2013 | Spain (assistant manager) | ||
2013–2018 | Qatar (assistant manager) | ||
2018–2019 | Romania | ||
2021–2022 | Iran |
Manuel Montoya Fernández (18 October 1959 – 2 September 2024) was a Romanian handball coach and manager for both the Romanian and Iranian national teams.
Montoya started at the Col·legi Pare Manyanet in Barcelona. He had a PhD in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences and was a professor at the INEFc University in Barcelona. [1]
On 14 September 2018, he signed a two-year contract to coach the Romania national team, replacing Xavier Pascual Fuertes who previously resigned. [2] In August 2019, he was dismissed as coach of Romania and replaced by Rareş Fortuneanu. [3] [4] On 20 July 2021, he signed a contract to coach the Iran national team. [5] [6] He coached the Iran team until 2 February 2022 when he quit as their manager. [7]
Montoya died on 2 September 2024, at the age of 64. [8]
2014 Asian Men's Handball Championship
Winner
2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship
Winner
2018 Asian Men's Handball Championship
Winner
2015 World Men's Handball Championship
Runners-Up
Assistant manager
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