Spar CityLift Girona | |
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Position | Head coach |
Personal information | |
Born |
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain |
5 September 1967
Nationality | Spanish |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1986–1996 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1986–1987 | Baskonia |
1987–1990 | Valencia |
1990–1992 | Gran Canaria |
1992–1993 | Murcia |
1993–1994 | Tizona Burgos |
1994–1995 | L'Horta |
1995–1996 | Gandía |
As coach: | |
2003–2011 | Valencia Basket |
2011–2012 | Ros Casares Valencia |
2012–2014 | Fenerbahçe Istanbul |
2015 | Uni Girona |
2015–2016 | Nadezhda Orenburg |
2017 | Montenegro |
2017–2018 | WB SOPRON |
Roberto Íñiguez de Heredia, (born 5 September 1967) is a former Spanish basketball player and the current manager of Spar CityLift Girona. Iñiguez spent most of his career with Valencia BC.
He played for Saski Baskonia, Valencia BC, CB Murcia, CB Gran Canaria, Valencia Godella and Gandía BA as a player for 12 years in his career.
He started like coach on Valencia BC. With them he worked in different teams during 8 years; Junior, U20, 2nd team and worked with young players of the first team to get better. He coached the Valencia BC Junior Team as head coach for 2003/04 season and Valencia BC Under 20 Team between 2004 and 2006. from 2006 to 2010 he worked lıke coach of second team ın Valencıa. Then he signed with Ros Casares Valencia. He won EuroLeague Women and Spanish League with a historic record in Spain: They won this competition without losing any games in either the regular season or the playoffs.
In 2012, Íñiguez signs with Fenerbahçe, where he coaches during two seasons in Turkey.
In February 2015, he returned to Spain and signed with Catalan squad Uni Girona. With Uni Girona he won the Spanish League for the second time without losing any games, so he is still undefeated in this competition with an incredible 42/0 record.
After winning the Spanish Championship again, in summer 2015 he signed a contract for 2015 - 2016 with Russian team Nadezhda Orenburg where he coached Orenburg´s team in Euroleague and Russian league during 2 seasons.
When he finished the season he signed a contract for 2 years with WB Sopron and 4 years with Montenegro Federation to coach Montenegro NT.
Nadezhda Orenburg (2015-2017) -
Euroleague Women: 2016 Runner - up
Russian league: 2016 Runner - up
Coach of the year in Russia: 2016