Bio
Best known for his time coaching in Spain, Juanma Lillo boasts vast experience having worked across three continents during his illustrious career
The 54-year old Spaniard, who formed his coaching career in the Spanish leagues, has joined City from Qingdao Huanghai, having helped guide the Club to the Chinese League One championship and so achieving promotion to the Super League.
Once the youngest coach in La Liga history, Lillo has managed a host of world-class talents during his career, including Andres Iniesta, David Villa and Yaya Toure.
He also managed City boss Pep Guardiola towards the latter end of his playing career, during their shared time in Mexico.
Info
Date of birth
3 November 1965
Location
Tolosa, Spain, Spain
Nationality
Spain
Position
Assistant Manager
Joined City
9 June 2020
