Manuel García Calderón Explained

Manuel García Calderón
Fullname:Manuel García Calderón García Rama
Birth Date:28 September 1953
Birth Place:Madrid, Spain
Managerclubs1:Real Madrid (youth)
Manageryears2:1987–1989
Managerclubs2:Toledo
Manageryears3:1992–1993
Managerclubs3:Numancia
Manageryears4:1995
Managerclubs4:San Fernando
Manageryears5:1996
Managerclubs5:Toledo
Manageryears6:1996–1997
Managerclubs6:Huesca
Manageryears7:1997–1998
Managerclubs7:Getafe
Manageryears8:1998–1999
Managerclubs8:Algeciras
Manageryears9:2002
Managerclubs9:Alcorcón
Manageryears10:2005
Managerclubs10:Móstoles
Manageryears11:2006–2007
Managerclubs11:Illescas
Manageryears12:2008–2009
Managerclubs12:Getafe B
Manageryears13:2014–
Managerclubs13:Móstoles B

Manuel García Calderón García Rama (born 28 September 1953) is a Spanish football manager, currently in charge of CD Móstoles B.

Managerial career

Born in Madrid, García Calderón made his managerial debuts with Real Madrid's youth system. In 1996, he was appointed CD Toledo manager in Segunda División, after previous stints at CD Numancia and CD San Fernando; while in charge he only suffered two defeats, and his side finished 9th.

In August 1997, after suffering team relegation with SD Huesca, García Calderón was named Getafe CF manager. He was relieved from his duties in April of the following year, after losing his last three games.

García Calderón subsequently managed Algeciras CF, AD Alcorcón and CD Móstoles, all in Segunda División B. On 28 June 2006 he was appointed at the helm of CD Illescas,[1] being sacked on 7 November of the following year.[2]

On 18 June 2008 García Calderón returned to his former club Getafe, being appointed manager of the reserves.[3] He was relieved from his duties on 9 January 2009, after achieving five consecutive defeats.[4]

In 2014 García Calderón was named manager of the newly formed CD Móstoles B.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.abc.es/hemeroteca/historico-28-06-2006/abc/Toledo/garcia-calderon-sera-el-entrenador-del-illescas-la-proxima-temporada_1422209861642.html García Calderón será el entrenador del Illescas la próxima temporada (García Calderón will be the manager of Illescas in the following season)
  2. http://www.diariosur.es/20071107/gibraltar/garcia-calderon-sigue-illescas-20071107.html García Calderón no sigue en el Illescas (García Calderón will not continue at Illescas)
  3. http://www.joinfutbol.com/es/manuel_garcia_calderon_nuevo_entrenador_del_filial_del_getafe_cf_12497.php Manuel García Calderón, nuevo entrenador del filial del Getafe CF (Manuel García Calderón, new manager of Getafe CF's reserves)
  4. http://futbol.as.com/futbol/2009/01/09/mas_futbol/1231486043_850215.html El Getafe pide a Boca que pague por el Pato (Getafe wants Boca to pay for Pato)
  5. http://www.futmadrid.com/noticia/entrevista-a-manuel-garcia-calderon-entrenador-del-c-dot-d-mostoles-urjc-b-temporada-2014-slash-15.html Entrevista a Manuel García-Calderón, entrenador del C.D. Móstoles URJC "B" (Temporada 2014/15) (Interview to Manuel García-Calderón, manager of C.D. Móstoles URJC "B" (2014/15 season))