Vicente Moreno

Football Manager and Player

Vicente Moreno - Football Manager and Player
Born

October 28th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

Links & References

Played as a midfielder and later transitioned to management. Started professional playing career at Real Madrid B, then moved to clubs like Albacete and Mallorca. Achieved notable success as a manager at Espanyol, leading the team to a strong performance in La Liga. Also had a managerial role at Mallorca, where he contributed to the team's promotion to La Liga.

Managed Espanyol in La Liga

Achieved promotion with Mallorca

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