ABOUT US

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

ABOUT US

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

100% SPANISH AND WITH EXPERIENCE IN ELITE FOOTBALL

DIRECTOR

ENRIQUE ROMERO

  • Sevilla F.C. U11 to U17 player from 1982 to 1988.
  • Real Betis Balompié U18 to U20 player from 1989 to 1991.
  • Diploma in Physical Education from the University of Seville in 1992.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education and Sports from the University of Granada in 1996.
  • PhD in Sports Science at the University of Granada from 2000 to 2002. UEFA PRO coach since 1996.
  • Director of the Physical Training Department at Real Betis Balompié from 1999 to 2011.
  • Physical trainer at Real Betis Balompié U19 from 1999 to 2000.
  • Physical trainer at Real Betis Balompié ‘B’ Second Division from 2001 to 2011.
  • Physical trainer at Real Betis Balompié First Division La Liga in 2008-2009.
  • Physical trainer for Xerez C.D. Second Division A. Liga 123 season 2011-2012.
  • Teacher and Coordinator of the Physical Training Area of the Real Federacion Andaluza 2000 and 2007 in the Coaching Courses.

COACH

DANIEL MARTÍN ALEXANDRE

  • Player in the Real Betis Balompié youth academy since 1998, winning the Copa del Rey de Juveniles in 1999.
  • He played 27 matches and scored 6 goals for Betis B.
  • He played for the Spanish national teams at U16, U17, U19 and U21 level.
  • He joined the Real Betis first team in 2001, making his debut in the Spanish First Division against Real Zaragoza.
  • He played 89 matches and scored 19 goals. He won the 2005 Copa del Rey, scoring in extra time.
  • In 2005, he scored the winning goal against Chelsea FC in the UEFA Champions League.
  • In 2007, he scored against Real Madrid, eliminating them from the round of 16 of the 2007 Copa del Rey.
  • In 2007, he was loaned to Cádiz CF, playing 34 matches and scoring 10 goals.
  • In 2008, he was loaned to Elche CF. He returned to Real Betis Balompié from 2009 to 2010.
  • He left for Recreativo de Huelva, where he played 39 matches.
  • In 2011, he played for CD Atlético Baleares, scoring four goals, and in 2012 for Pierikos in Greece, where he scored another eight goals.
  • On 23 August 2013, he hung up his boots as a footballer.
  • He is currently the owner and director of the Triana Ar-Rabad Football Academy.

TRAINER AND SPORTS PSYCHOLOGIST

DIEGO SEGURA

  • Player for Real Betis’ youth academy from 1999 to 2009 and Real Betis in the First Division from 2008 to 2009.
  • During this period, he made his debut in the First Division during the 2008/2009 season in the match between Real Betis and Valencia CF.
  • He also played in matches against RCD Español and Atlético de Madrid.
  • For the 2009/2010 season, he signed with Deportivo Alavés to play in the Second Division B.
  • He played the 2010/2011 season with Real Jaén in Second Division B. He played a total of 35 matches and scored 5 goals.
  • He played the 2011/2012 season at AD Ceuta, where he competed again in Segunda B. He scored another 5 goals.
  • For the 2012/2015 season, he signed with Fútbol Club Cartagena, where Diego became a key player on the team.
  • He studied Psychology at the University of Seville in 2014. He is currently part of the Sports Psychology Department at Real Betis and Spain Soccer Academy.
  • He is the director and founder of SEGURA Psicólogos in Seville.
  • https://segurapsicologosevilla.com/

GOALKEEPER COACH

RAMÓN SANCHEZ

  • Player in the Sevilla FC youth academy 1990–1999.
  • Professional player for Sevilla FC 1999–2000 and 2001–2002.
  • Professional player for Cádiz CF in 2000–2001.
  • Professional player for Mérida AD 2003–2004.
  • Professional player for Terrasa FC 2006–2007.
  • Professional player for Ecija Balompié 2010–2013.
  • Professional player in the 1st Division HVAA Happy Valley in Hong Kong 2013.
  • Goalkeeper coach for HK Rangers 1st Division in Hong Kong 2014.
  • Professional player for SD Compostela 2014-2015.
  • UEFA PRO coach for the Spanish Football Federation 2016.
  • Goalkeeper coach for Spain Soccer Academy 2015-2025.
  • Professional player for CD Alcalá 3rd Division.

COACH

JUANDE PRADOS

  • Player in the Real Betis Balompié youth academy from 2005 to 2006.
  • Player for Real Betis Balompié from 2006 to 2011.
  • Player for Granada CF in 2011.
  • Player for KVC Westerlo in the Belgian League during the 2011–2012 season.
  • Player for SD Ponferradina in the 2012-2014 seasons.
  • Player for Spezia Calcio in the Italian League from 2014 to 2016.
  • Player for UCAM Murcia in the 2016-2017 season.
  • Player for Perth Glory FC in the Australian League from 2018 to 2020.
  • Player for Kerala Blasters in the Indian League in the 2020-2021 season.
  • Player for Adelaide United in the Australian League from 2021 to 2023.

OSTEOPATH AND PHYSIOTHERAPIST

JOSÉ MANUEL PALMERO

    • Sevilla F.C. youth academy team player 1982–1989.
    • Member of the Spanish Under-15 national football team in 1987.
    • Diploma in Physical Education from the University of Seville in 1994.
    • Diploma in Osteopathy in 1996.
      Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy.
    • More than 20 years of experience treating professional football players from Sevilla FC, Real Betis, CD Xerez, Elche, Atlético de Madrid and Villarreal.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND NUTRITIONIST

JESÚS A. ESTÉVEZ

  • Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey (Cuba).
  • Player at Spain Soccer Academy 2021-2024.
  • Player at UD Mairena Aljarafe.
  • Player at UD Bellavista.
  • Player at CD Claret.

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