Ismael Rescalvo

Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez (born 2 March 1982) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender, and is the manager of Ecuadorian club CS Emelec.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rescalvo and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
Ismael Rescalvo
Personal information
Full name Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez
Date of birth (1982-03-02) 2 March 1982
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Emelec (coach)
Youth career
Masamagrell
1996–???? Levante
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Levante B
Masamagrell
0000–2010 Torre Levante
Teams managed
2010–2011 La Creu (youth)
2011–2012 Levante (youth)
2012–2013 Torre Levante (youth)
2013–2016 Torre Levante
2016–2017 Envigado
2017–2018 Independiente Medellín
2018–2019 Independiente del Valle
2019– Emelec
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Valencia, Rescalvo joined Levante UD's youth setup at the age of 14. After notably representing Levante's B-team, he retired at the age of 28 due to an injury.[1] After retiring he worked at La Creu CF and Levante's youth setup before joining CF Torre Levante in 2012, taking over the club's Juvenil squad.[2]

On 10 July 2013, Rescalvo was appointed manager of Torre Levante's first team in Tercera División.[3] After avoiding relegation in his first two seasons, he took the club to a ninth position in his third, the club's best ever position in the league until then.[4]

On 3 June 2016, Rescalvo was presented as the new manager of Categoría Primera A side Envigado FC.[5] He resigned on 2 August of the following year,[6] he took over Independiente Medellín as an interim manager on 16 October 2017.[7]

Rescalvo was definitely appointed manager of DIM on 28 November 2017,[8] but was dismissed the following 6 June.[9] On 28 June 2018, he switched teams and countries again after being named manager of Independiente del Valle and since April 2019 he was appointed manager of CS Emelec .[10]

Personal life

Rescalvo's twin brother Juan was also a footballer. A midfielder, he was also groomed at Levante.[1]

References
  1. "Los Rescalvo, la última conquista española" [The Rescalvo, the last Spanish achievement] (in Spanish). La Hora del Fútbol Profesional Colombiano. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. ""El resultado se consigue a través del juego" entrevista a Ismael Rescalvo" ["The result is achieved through play" interview to Ismael Rescalvo] (in Spanish). Rectángulo Verde. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. "El Torre Levante apuesta por un hombre de la casa para el primer equipo" [Torre Levante bet on a man of the house for the first team] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  4. "Ismael Rescalvo se marcha del Torre Levante al Envigado FC de Colombia" [Ismael Rescalvo moves from Torre Levante to Colombia's Envigado] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  5. "El español Ismael Rescalvo, fue presentado como nuevo DT del Envigado" [Spaniard Ismael Rescalvo, presented as new manager of Envigado] (in Spanish). Caracol Radio. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. "Ismael Rescalvo dejó de ser el DT de Envigado" [Ismael Rescalvo left as manager of Envigado] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  7. "Ismael Rescalvo asume como técnico interino del DIM" [Ismael Rescalvo takes over as interim manager of DIM] (in Spanish). Caracol Radio. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  8. "Medellín elige mantener a Ismael Rescalvo como técnico" [Medellín choose to keep Ismael Rescalvo as manager] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  9. "Medellín oficializa la salida de Ismael Rescalvo" [Medellín turn official the departure of Ismael Rescalvo] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  10. "Ismael Rescalvo, flamante DT de Independiente del Valle" [Ismael Rescalvo, brand new manager of Independiente del Valle] (in Spanish). El Universo. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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