Manuel Lapuente Sagarra
C/Pablo Picasso n9 Cambrils (Tarragona), Spain 43850
Phone number: 0034 687544777 Fax: 0034 977377037 Mail: lapuente.manuel@gmail.com
http://manuellapuentesagarra.blogspot.com.es/
Twitter: @LapuenteManuel
Skype: manuel.lapuente.sagarra
Soccer coaching experience
Head of Performance & Sport Science Department
2015
Working with Tecnifutbol International Academy at Futbol Salou (Spain), offering different services to
professional and amateur clubs, players, coaches, Sport Scientists, rehab specialist, physiotherapists, sport
doctors.
Conditioning coach, Sport Scientist & Performance analyst 2000 - 2015
Top level (1 Division) with international experience : Villarreal CF (Spain), Real Zaragoza (Spain),
Panathinaikos (Greece), Recreativo Huelva (Spain), Getafe (Spain), Terek Grozny* (Russia), Neuchtel
Xamax (Switzerland), FC Sion (Switzerland), Real Zaragoza (Spanish 2 Division), Baniyas FC (UAE).
Adviser and consultant
1994-2015
Players (professionals, non-professional and younger) ; clubs : Shaktar Donetsk (Ukrania), FC Barcelona;
enterprises specialized in soccer coaching solutions (CE Futbol Salou); enterprises of applied technology for
sports (GPS, encoder, etc.): Statsports, GPSports, Catapult, GPEXE, VX Sport, Quasar Control, Chronojump;
professionals : working on different clubs and entities around world (clubs, national federation, high
performance centers, ).
Extensive experience in research and application of technology to sports performance (GPS, encoders, ).
Strength and conditioning coach
1999
UE Lleida (Spanish 2 Division)
Soccer coaching honours
Spanish Kings Cup
2004
Winners with Real Zaragoza.
Spanish Super Cup
2004
Winners with Real Zaragoza.
Spanish Kings Cup
2006
Finalist with Real Zaragoza.
UEFA Intertoto Cup
2002
Finalist with Villarreal CF.
Greek Cup
2007
Finalist with Panathinaikos.
Education
PhD lecturer (in progress)
Professional soccer training and games monitoring with GPS technology.
2009-2015
Soccer Coach License level 1
2002
Spain.
MASTER in Sport High Performance (MSc)
1999
Universidad Autnoma de Madrid and Spanish Olympic Comite
Track & Field License level 3
1993
RFEA (Spanish Athletics Federation).
Graduate (Bachelor) in Physical Education and Sports High Performance
1993
INEFC LLeida (Spain).
Knowledge and others
Languages : Spanish, Catalan, English, French (spoken and written); Italian (spoken).
Large experience in applied technology for load control, monitoring, training periodization, injury
prevention, etc. Working with encoders from 1998, with force platforms from 1998, with GPS systems from
2006, with lactate analizers from 1997, with HR monitors from 1996, with HRV monitors from 2015).
Co-organizer of International Workshop: GPS & Football, developed at Futbol Salou facility (2015).
Blogger at World Soccer Conditioning Coach , about professional soccer training (technology, GPS,
encoder, planification, periodization, injury prevention, etc.).
Large professional experience as a caoch in other sports (track and field athletics, skiing, motor raids, etc.),
involved in international competitions with national teams (spanish track & field and andorran skiing team).
Large experience as teacher in University (bachelor/graduate, MSc and PhD classes), in Performance and
Sports Science University (INEFC Lleida, basic and applied Biomechanics), in Catalan and Spanish Soccer
Federations, Libian soccer Federation, seminars (Spain and England), workshops and congresses, with
publications and presentations about performance and applied Sport Science in professional Football.
Amateur soccer player (2002-2011), and veteran soccer player (2012-).
Feel free to ask for extended version of CV or personal interview.
