Jordi Aluja Berengué (born 12 November 1995) is a Spanish football manager, currently coaching OLS Oulu, the reserve team of AC Oulu.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordi Aluja Berengué | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | OLS Oulu (assistant coach) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2016–2017 | CF Amposta (youth) | ||
| 2016–2017 | CF Amposta (assistant) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Angkor Tiger (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2021 | KTP (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | KäPa | ||
| 2024 | SalPa | ||
| 2025– | OLS Oulu (assistant) | ||
Coaching career
editAluja started his professional coaching career in his native Spain with CF Amposta in 2016. During the 2018–19 season, Aluja worked as an assistant coach for Angkor Tiger in Cambodian Premier League.[1]
In January 2020, Aluja moved to Finland and signed a contract with Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (KTP).[2]
He was named the head coach of Käpylän Pallo for the 2022 season in Finnish second tier. In November, his contract was extended.[3][4]
In October 2023, he was appointed the head coach of SalPa.[5][6][7][8][9] He left SalPa after the 2024 Ykkösliiga season due to the club's financial difficulties and ownership changes.
On 31 January 2025, Aluja started coaching in OLS, the reserve team of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu.[10]
References
edit- ^ Kambodžasta Kotkaan - vieraana valmentaja Jordi Aluja, suomalaiset-podcastit.fi, 21 February 2020
- ^ KTP vauhdissa sopimusrintamalla: Matias Paavola ja valmentaja Jordi Aluja jatkavat, uusi maalivahtivalmentaja tulee MyPasta, Kymen Sanomat, 12 January 2021
- ^ Jordi Aluja jatkaa edustusjoukkueen päävalmentajana seuraavat kaksi vuotta, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 8 November 2022
- ^ Jordi Aluja ei jatka Käpylän Pallon edustusjoukkueen päävalmentajana, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 19 October 2023
- ^ Jordi Aluja valittu Salon Palloilijoiden uudeksi päävalmentajaksi, Turun Sanomat, 20 October 2023
- ^ SalPan uusi päävalmentaja vastasi puhelimeen Katalonian rantakaupungissa – ”Lupaan hankkia Vilppaan kausikortin”, Salon Seudun Sanomat, Juha Tuuna, 20 October 2023
- ^ SalPan uusi päävalmentaja on sekä innoissaan että jännittynyt – ”Onneksi on tuo cup!”, Salon Seudun Sanomat, Olli Mäntylä, 18 November 2023
- ^ SalPa siirtyy espanjalais-komentoon, pallotv.fi, 23 October 2023
- ^ Jordi Aluja on Joutsenlauman uusi päävalmentaja!, joutsenlauma.fi, 20 October 2023
- ^ JORDI ALUJA VAHVISTAMAAN AC OULUN RESERVIJOUKKUEEN VALMENNUSTA, acoulu.fi, 31 January 2025
External links
edit- Jordi Aluja at Soccerway
