Nené Ballina

José Antonio de la Ballina Avilés, known as Nené Ballina or simply Nené (born 29 April 1964), is an Equatoguinean-Spanish football manager and a former player.

Nené Ballina
Personal information
Full name José Antonio de la Ballina Avilés
Date of birth (1964-04-29) 29 April 1964
Place of birth Santa Isabel, Spanish Guinea
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker / attacking midfielder
Youth career
0000–1980 Lealtad
1980–1981 Sporting Gijón
1981–1982 Oviedo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1985 Oviedo B 57 (9)
1982–1983Águila Negra (loan)
1984–1986 Oviedo 1 (0)
1985–1986Lenense (loan) 33 (12)
1986–1987 Avilés 31 (10)
1987–1988 Almansa
1988–1989 Rayo Vallecano 9 (0)
1990 Villarreal 13 (3)
1990–1991 Gimnástica Torrelavega 36 (13)
1991–1992 Racing Santander 21 (4)
1992–1993 Palamós 36 (14)
1993–1994 Real Burgos 25 (2)
1994–1995 Palamós 16 (0)
1995–1996 Langreo 0 (0)
Teams managed
1995–1999 Lealtad (youth)
1999–2002 Lealtad
2002–2003 Ribadesella
2005–2007 Condal
2007 Almansa
2008–2011 Gijón Industrial
2011–2012 Navia
2012–2013 Langreo
2014 Siero
2016 Villaviciosa
2016–2017 Ribadesella
2019–2020 Colunga
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Early life

Nené was born in Santa Isabel (now Malabo), Spanish Guinea (now Equatorial Guinea) to Spanish parents who returned to Villaviciosa, Asturias (where his father hails) with him, when he was 3 years old.[1]

Career

Nené managed two scoreless La Liga appearances for Rayo Vallecano in the 1989–90 season.

Personal life

He also holds Spanish citizenship.

References

  1. (in Spanish)
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