Iván Fernández (football manager)

Iván Fernández Álvarez (born 21 October 1978) is a Spanish football manager.

Born in Vigo, Galicia, Fernández began coaching with the youth sides of hometown club Cristo de la Victoria SD.

[1] In 2017, after having managerial spells at SCD Atlántida de Matamá[2] and CD Ribadelouro,[3] he joined the structure of RC Celta de Vigo, as a manager of the Alevín B squad.

[5] He continued to work with the Alevín squad in the following years, before being appointed manager of the under-23 team of Portuguese side FC Vizela on 5 July 2023.

[6] On 23 July 2024, Fernández left Vizela to take over Venezuelan Primera División side Academia Puerto Cabello, becoming the second Spaniard in the country.