Carolina Miranda (footballer)

Carolina Miranda Calleja, better known as Carol Miranda, is a retired Spanish football midfielder and the current manager of the women's team of Valencia CF.

Carol Miranda
Personal information
Full name Carolina Miranda Calleja
Date of birth (1982-04-08) 8 April 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Pamplona, Spain
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2002 Lagunak
2002–2005 Sabadell
2005–2009 Espanyol
2009–2013 Sant Gabriel
2013–2016 Levante Las Planas
2016–2018 Seagull
Managerial career
2019 Valencia (women, caretaker)
2020 Valencia (women, caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Miranda played for SD Lagunak, CE Sabadell, RCD Espanyol[1] and several Catalan teams in the Spanish Primera División.

Managerial career

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On 15 April 2019, Miranda was appointed as head coach of women's Valencia, where she was assistant coach until the sack of Óscar Suárez.[2]

After her first experience as head coach, she remained in the club as director of football. She came back to the bench of Valencia on 2 February 2020, as caretaker coach after the dismissal of Irene Ferreras.[3] She only managed the team in the 2–7 Copa de la Reina loss against Deportivo La Coruña.

Titles

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References

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  1. ^ Profile in Espanyol's website
  2. ^ "El Valencia CF Femenino destituye a Óscar Suárez" [Valencia CF Femenino sacks Óscar Suárez]. Levante. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Comunicado oficial" (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 2 February 2020.
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