Joan Esteva

Joan Esteva
Personal information
Full name Joan Esteva Pomares
Date of birth (1973-04-28) 28 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
PB Anguera
1987–1990 Europa
1991–1992 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992 Cerdanyola Mataró
1992 Sant Andreu
1992–1994 L'Hospitalet 34 (3)
Alella
Sant Cugat
Managerial career
Alella
2006–2008 Sant Cugat
2008–2011 Sporting Mahonés
2012–2014 Constància
2014 Castellón
2015 Ferreries
2015–2016 Sant Andreu
2016–2018 Europa
2018–2019 Figueres
2019–2022 Resources Capital
2022 United City (director of football/caretaker)
2022–2023 Resources Capital
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joan Esteva Pomares (born 28 April 1973) is a former Spanish footballer and currently a football coach.[1]

Club career

As a player, Esteva played for the youth teams of PB Anguera, Europa and Espanyol, before spending two seasons with third-tier L'Hospitalet.[2][3] He also played for Cerdanyola Mataró and Sant Andreu.[2]

Managerial career

Esteva became player-manager of CF Alella, before taking up a similar position at Sant Cugat.[4] He went on to manage Sporting Mahonés, Constància and Castellón, before joining Ferreries in June 2015.[5] After a short spell, he joined his former club Sant Andreu in October of the same year.[6]

In August 2019, Esteva became the head coach of Hong Kong Premier League club Resources Capital. On 3 June 2022, it was announced that Esteva had left the club after 3 years.[7]

On 19 September 2022, Esteva was appointed as the Director of Football for Philippines Football League club United City.

On 4 November 2022, Esteva returned to Resources Capital as the head coach of the club once again. On 29 May 2023, he left the club.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
L'Hospitalet 1992–93 Segunda División B 16 2 0 0 0 0 16 2
1993–94 18 1 0 0 0 0 18 1
Career total 34 3 0 0 0 0 34 3
Notes

Managerial statistics

As of 5 January 2022
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Sporting Mahonés 2009 2011 77 22 24 31 028.6
Constància 2012 2014 80 20 23 37 025.0
Figueres 2018 2019 27 7 9 11 025.9
Resources Capital 2019 2022 49 15 7 27 030.6
Total 233 64 63 106 027.5

References

  1. ^ Chan, Lester (21 April 2020). "Ho Shun-yin: We believe that in the end, we will go up". offside.hk. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b Garreta, Àngel (7 November 2016). "Joan Esteva, nou tècnic de l'Europa" [Joan Esteva, new coach of Europa]. ceeuropa.cat (in Catalan). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ Joan Esteva at BDFutbol
  4. ^ Bonet, Pedro (16 May 2014). "Joan Esteva dirigirá al Castellón la próxima temporada" [Joan Esteva will manage Castellón next season]. futbolbalear.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ Cardona, Miquel (28 October 2015). "Joan Esteva abandona el Ferreries y ficha por el Sant Andreu de la Tercera catalana" [Joan Esteva leaves the Ferreries and signs for Sant Andreu de la Tercera catalana]. menorca.info (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. ^ Ayala, Manuel (17 October 2015). "Joan Esteva y Ramón Calderé, al Sant Andreu" [Joan Esteva and Ramón Calderé, to Sant Andreu]. mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "主教練艾斯達維約滿 正式離開晉峰". hk.on.cc. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022. (in Chinese)