 Abel as a coach at Atlético Madrid | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abel Resino Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Velada, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Toledo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1980 | Toledo | ||
| 1980–1982 | Ciempozuelos | ||
| 1982–1986 | Atlético Madrid B | 42 | (0) |
| 1986–1995 | Atlético Madrid | 243 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Rayo Vallecano | 21 | (0) |
| Total | 306 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Spain | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Ciudad Murcia | ||
| 2007 | Levante | ||
| 2008–2009 | Castellón | ||
| 2009 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| 2010–2011 | Valladolid | ||
| 2012 | Granada | ||
| 2013 | Celta | ||
| 2015 | Granada | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Abel Resino Gómez (born 2 February 1960), sometimes known just as Abel, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and a manager.
Nicknamed El Gato (The Cat) due to his reflexes,[1] he played most of his professional career at Atlético Madrid. For roughly one year, starting in early 2009, he also coached the club, helping it qualify once for the Champions League.
Over ten seasons, nine of those with Atlético, Abel appeared in 264 matches in La Liga.
- ^ Abel Resino, esencia rojiblanca (Abel Resino, red-and-white essence) Archived 29 July 2012 at archive.today; Mundo Deportivo, 4 February 2009 (in Spanish)