Benito Floro
Benito Floro Sanz (born 2 June 1952) is a Spanish football manager.During his professional career he managed Albacete (two spells, starting off in 1989 in Segunda División B and leading the club to a first-ever La Liga promotion in just two years),[1] Real Madrid (winning the Copa del Rey in his first season),[2] Sporting de Gijón,[3] Vissel Kobe,[4] Monterrey,[5] Villarreal[6]– he had already coached the Valencians in the third tier – Mallorca (leaving the Balearic Islands side after just a few months after being appointed in the summer of 2004)[7] and Barcelona SC.[8][9] Starting in 2005, Floro briefly worked for former club Real Madrid as director of football,[10] then switched to sports commentator with Telecinco.[11] On 5 July 2013, the Canadian Soccer Association announced him as the new manager of the national team,[12][13] taking over from interim coach Colin Miller on 1 August.[14] On 14 September 2016, Floro's contract was not renewed after failing to qualify the team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.