The Barça women’s coach has received the RFGF Silver Medal
The Vigo coach, excited, assured that “being awarded in your homeland is special”
Deserved distinction for the champion coach of the League and the Champions. Jonatan Giráldez received the distinction of Silver Medal of the Galician Federation of football on the so-called “coach’s day”.
The Vigo coach FC Barcelona women’s teamwho was accompanied in Sanxenxo by his family, could not avoid emotion during his speech after receiving the distinction from the hands of the president of the RFGF, Rafael Louzán: “It is a very special day for me. To be called from your land, from your home, from Galicia, to receiving this distinction is very specialone moment unforgettable for me and my family.” “I am very proud to be Galician and when you are away, and now that I have been in Barcelona for 11 years, every time you miss your land more. We feel very nostalgic, very much our own,” said a very emotional Jonatan Giráldez.
Although his career as a coach has developed in Barcelona, his beginnings as a player were in Galicia. In his homeland he played for the modest clubs Sárdoma, Coruxo and Areosa.