Juan Manuel López Iturriaga

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Juan Manuel López Iturriaga

Juanma López Iturriaga in 2013
Personal information
Born	(1959-02-04) February 4, 1959 (age 62) Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward
Career history
1975–1976	Loyola Indautxu
1976–1988	Real Madrid
1988–1990	Cajabilbao
hide Medals Representing  Spain Men's Basketball 1984 Los Angeles National Team FIBA EuroBasket 1983 France National Team European U-18 Championship 1976 Spain U-18 Spain 1978 Italy U-18 Spain

Juan Manuel "Juanma" López Iturriaga (born February 4, 1959) is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. He played shooting guard and small forward and appeared in a total of 90 games with the Spain national basketball team, winning a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.^[1]

Career[]

In 1975–76, Iturriaga played for Loyola Indautxu in national competition. Then he joined Real Madrid Baloncesto, where he would stay until the year 1987–88.

Retirement[]

Juan Manuel López Iturriaga has become a sports consultant on Spanish TV channels, commenting on the games of the Spanish team, working in newspapers such as El País and . After his playing career, he began a career as a television host on Telemadrid, ETB 2, Telecinco and La Sexta,

References[]

Fibaeurope.com profile
(in Spanish) Spanish Olympic Committee

External links[]

• ACB profile