Surprising news: Manuel Iturra has been introduced as the new coach of the San Pedro youth team A in the National League, which is the second youth category in Spain. San Pedro Alcántara is a district that is part of Marbella and its representative team, Unión Deportiva San Pedro, will play this season in Tercera RFEF. This team reached the military for two seasons in Second B and had some illustrious players such as Tomás Reñones.
The ‘Colocho’, as it is known, has been international with Chile on 35 occasions and he played with the University of Chile, Murcia, Malaga, Granada, Rayo Vallecano, Necaxa and Villarreal. His best moments were lived with the Malaga team with whom he enjoyed unforgettable moments with the Champions League.
After retiring from football two years ago, Iturra has decided to start a new life as a coach, starting from the bottom to forge himself in his new career to bring the character and indomitable spirit of when he was a footballer. And the youth A of San Pedro will give him an opportunity to show his great vision of football.