Valencia backroom staff
We hold the names of 53 people on Valencia's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Carlos Corberán manages the first team, with Jorge Alarcón as assistant manager. Valencia's is the 3rd longest staff list of the 20 La Liga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 24 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Corberán | Manager | First team | 42 | Spain |  |
| Óscar Sánchez | Manager | Under-19s | 45 | Spain | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa |
| Jorge Alarcón | Assistant manager | First team | 36 | Spain | |
| Toni Navarro | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 45 | Spain | - |
| Ángel De Las Heras | Coach | First team | 33 | Spain | - |
| David Rangel | Coach | First team | 45 | Spain | - |
| Josep Alcácer | Coach | First team | 45 | Spain |  |
| Carlos Bellvís | Coach | Under-19s | 40 | Spain | - |
| Cristian Castells | Coach | Under-19s | 40 | Spain | - |
| Euge Ribera | Coach | Under-19s | 40 | Spain |  |
| José Luis Bravo | Coach | Under-19s | 40 | Spain | - |
| Marc Ferris | Coach | Under-19s | 28 | Spain | - |
| Raymond Henric-Coll | Coach | Under-19s | 47 | France |  |
| Sergio Ventosa | Coach | Under-19s | 43 | Spain | - |
| Andoni Otxotorena | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 36 | Spain | - |
| Marcos Abad | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 39 | Spain | |
| Aitor Bas | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 40 | Spain | - |
| Juan Monar | Fitness coach | First team | 45 | Spain | - |
| Rafa Aranda | Fitness coach | First team | 51 | Spain | - |
| Sergi Benet | Fitness coach | First team | 48 | Spain | - |
| Carlos Sanchis | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 39 | Spain | - |
| Joel Cepeda | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 27 | Spain | - |
| Juan Capilla | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 36 | Spain | - |
| Nico Almiñana | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 33 | Spain | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 11 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro López Mateu | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 53 | Spain | - |
| Antonio Fernández | Club doctor | First team | 49 | Spain | |
| Jesús Viosca | Club doctor | First team | 46 | Spain | - |
| José Luis Estelles | Physio | First team | 41 | Spain | - |
| Pascual Castell | Physio | First team | 42 | Spain | - |
| Zurdi | Physio | First team | 62 | Spain | - |
| Andreu Gramage | Physio | Under-19s | 46 | Spain | - |
| Beatriz Bernabeu | Physio | Under-19s | 37 | - | - |
| César Gimilio | Physio | Under-19s | 50 | Spain | - |
| Víctor Sebastià | Physio | Under-19s | 35 | Spain | - |
| Jordi Sorlí | Sports scientist | First team | 45 | Spain | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Jiménez | Chief scout | Club-wide | 67 | Spain | - |
| Andrés Zamora | Scout | Club-wide | 34 | Venezuela |  |
| Hans Gillhaus | Scout | Club-wide | 61 | Netherlands |  |
| Manu Micó | Scout | Club-wide | 38 | Spain | - |
| Manuel Ruz | Scout | Club-wide | 39 | Spain | - |
| Rubén Magallón | Scout | Club-wide | 32 | Spain | - |
| Jorge Hernández | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 55 | Spain | - |
| José Vicente Oltra | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 32 | Spain | - |
| Fran Lapiedra | Performance analyst | First team | 50 | Spain | - |
| Vicent Gilabert | Performance analyst | Under-19s | 30 | Spain | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Martínez | Head of youth development | 37 | Spain |
Owners and directors
Who owns Valencia and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lim | Owner | 72 | Singapore | - |
| Lim Wee Kiat | Chair | 32 | Singapore | - |
| Ron Gourlay | Managing director | 62 | Scotland |  |
| Javier Solís | Director | 42 | Spain | - |
| Koh Kim Huat | Director | 65 | Singapore | - |
| Lisandro Isei | Director | 39 | Netherlands | Charlotte Football Club before that Willem II |
| Voro | Director | 61 | Spain | - |
Backroom staff at every La Liga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Valencia's list is the 3rd longest of the 20, against a median of 38 across the division. Real Madrid names the most, 59. Elche names the fewest, 22.
Valencia against the La Liga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | VALENCIA | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 24 | 16 | 26 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 11 | 8 | 16 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 10 | 9 | 19 |  |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Owners and directors | 7 | 5 | 10 |  |
Backrooms the size of Valencia's, in every league
Valencia's 53 names make the joint 64th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 |  | Serie B | 54 |
| 60 |  | Bundesliga | 54 |
| 60 |  | Russian Premier League | 54 |
| 60 |  | Championship | 54 |
| 64 |  | Super Liga | 53 |
| 64 |  | Serie B | 53 |
| 64 |  | Championship | 53 |
| 64 |  | Ligue 1 | 53 |
| 64 |  | Brasileirão Série A | 53 |
| 64 |  | Ligue 1 | 53 |
| 64 | | La Liga | 53 |
| 71 |  | Serie A | 52 |
| 71 |  | Serie B | 52 |
| 71 |  | Russian Premier League | 52 |
| 71 |  | Russian Premier League | 52 |
| 71 |  | Süper Lig | 52 |
| 71 |  | Premier League | 52 |
| 71 |  | Serie B | 52 |
| 71 |  | La Liga | 52 |
| 79 | Calcio Padova | Serie B | 51 |
| 79 |  | Primeira Liga | 51 |
Where Valencia's staff come from
6 nationalities across the 52 staff whose nationality we hold
Spain supplies 44 of the 52, 85%. The median age is 42. The oldest is Peter Lim, owner, at 72, and the youngest Joel Cepeda, fitness coach, at 27. 12 members of staff came from another club, most often West Bromwich Albion (3).
Where Valencia's former staff work now
On Valencia's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 24 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Valencia's manager?
Carlos Corberán is the Valencia first-team manager, aged 42. Jorge Alarcón is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Valencia?
Andoni Otxotorena and Marcos Abad coach the Valencia first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Valencia's chief scout?
José Jiménez is chief scout at Valencia.
How many backroom staff do Valencia have?
We hold the names of 53 people on Valencia's staff for 2025/26: 24 in coaching, 11 in medical and sports science, 10 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 7 owners and directors. That is the 3rd longest list of the 20 La Liga clubs we hold, against a median of 38. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 64th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Valencia pays its squad, see Valencia player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Carlos Corberán. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on La Liga wages.