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Carlos Cuesta (football manager)

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Carlos Cuesta
Personal information
Full name Carlos Cuesta García
Date of birth (1995-07-29) 29 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Arsenal (assistant)
Youth career
Years Team
0000–2013 Santa Catalina
Managerial career
2014–2018 Atlético Madrid U17 (assistant)
2018–2020 Juventus U17 (assistant)
2020– Arsenal (assistant)

Carlos Cuesta García (born 29 July 1995) is a Spanish football coach who is assistant coach of Premier League club Arsenal.

Career

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Born in Mallorca, Cuesta was part of Santa Catalina Atlético academy, before deciding to start studying for a career in football management at the age of 18.[1] He started his managerial career as manager of the youth academy of Spanish side Atlético Madrid.[2][3][4] In 2018, he was appointed assistant manager of the youth academy of Juventus in Italy.[5]

On 20 August 2020, Cuesta was appointed assistant coach to Mikel Arteta at English Premier League club Arsenal, working alongside assistant coaches Albert Stuivenberg, Steve Round and Miguel Molina, set-piece coach Andreas Georgson and goalkeeping coach Iñaki Caña.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ The Mallorcan secret behind Arsenal's title challenge
  2. ^ "El entrenador de 23 años que recorre Europa para perseguir su sueño de Champions". elpais.com.
  3. ^ "Carlos Cuesta — the secret behind Arsenal's title charge". thetimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Carlos Cuesta's Mentor on Arteta's "Relentless" New Student".
  5. ^ "Carlos Cuesta, el ex del Atlético que se esconde tras el éxito del Arsenal". marca.com.
  6. ^ "Coaching and backroom team". Arsenal F.C. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Coaching team named". Arsenal F.C. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  8. ^ Wells, Darren (28 August 2020). "Mikel Arteta appoints three new staff to his Arsenal backroom team". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 12 October 2024.