{{short description|Spanish football player/manager}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Grande|Cereijo|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Toni Grande | image = Team Korea Russia WorldCup 20-1 (cropped).jpg | caption = Grande with South Korea at the 2018 World Cup | fullname = José Antonio Grande Cereijo | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|9|17|df=yes}} | birth_place = Valencia, Spain | death_date = | height = {{height|m=1.82}} | position = Midfielder | currentclub = | youthyears1 = 1963–1967 | youthclubs1 = Real Madrid | years1 = 1967–1974 | clubs1 = Real Madrid | caps1 = 83 | goals1 = 9 | years2 = 1967–1968 | clubs2 = → Rayo Vallecano (loan) | caps2 = 30 | goals2 = 14 | years3 = 1973–1974 | clubs3 = → Racing Santander (loan) | caps3 = 33 | goals3 = 11 | years4 = 1974–1977 | clubs4 = Granada | caps4 = 92 | goals4 = 14 | years5 = 1977–1978 | clubs5 = Palencia | caps5 = 24 | goals5 = 3 | totalcaps = 262 | totalgoals = 51 | nationalyears1 = 1969–1971 | nationalteam1 = Spain U23 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 1968–1971 | nationalteam2 = Spain amateur | nationalcaps2 = 14 | nationalgoals2 = 4 | manageryears1 = 1989–1996 | managerclubs1 = Real Madrid C | manageryears2 = 1997 | managerclubs2 = Real Madrid B | manageryears3 = 1997–2003 | managerclubs3 = Real Madrid (assistant) | manageryears4 = 2004–2005 | managerclubs4 = Beşiktaş (assistant) | manageryears5 = 2006–2007 | managerclubs5 = Real Madrid (assistant) | manageryears6 = 2008–2016 | managerclubs6 = Spain (assistant) | manageryears7 = 2017–2018 | managerclubs7 = South Korea (assistant) }} '''José Antonio 'Toni' Grande Cereijo''' (born 17 September 1947) is a Spanish retired football central midfielder and manager.
==Playing career== Born in Valencia, Grande graduated from Real Madrid's academy, going on to appear in 121 competitive games with the first team, winning two La Liga championships and one Copa del Rey trophy.<ref name=Vicente>[https://www.elconfidencial.com/deportes/futbol/2017-02-01/toni-grande-del-bosque-real-madrid-florentino-perez-bernabeu-zidane_1321044/ "Cuando iba con Vicente al palco del Bernabéu nos sentíamos incómodos" ("When I went with Vicente to the Bernabéu stands we felt uneasy")]; El Confidencial, 1 February 2017 (in Spanish)</ref> He made his league debut on 19 January 1969 in a 2–2 away draw against Córdoba CF (90 minutes played),<ref>[http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/01/20/pagina-10/945813/pdf.html# 2–2: Aunque perdía por 2–0, el R. Madrid acabó sin ser batido (2–2: Even though they lost 2–0, R. Madrid ended up undefeated)]; Mundo Deportivo, 20 January 1969 (in Spanish)</ref> but only totalled 14 appearances over his first two seasons; he did manage to score four times in the European Cup during his spell,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/realmadrid-in-ec.html|title=Real Madrid CF – All the players in European Cups|publisher=RSSSF|first=Emilio|last=Pla Díaz|accessdate=17 May 2024}}</ref> including twice in the 1969–70 edition in victories over Olympiakos Nicosia (8–0 away, 6–1 at home).<ref>[http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/09/25/pagina-4/954230/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen 8–0: El Olympiakos fue una breva para los «blancos» (8–0: Olympiakos were a breeze for "whites")]; Mundo Deportivo, 25 September 1969 (in Spanish)</ref><ref>[http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/10/01/pagina-25/956291/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen 6–1: El Olympiakos no fue enemigo en la Copa de Europa (6–1: Olympiakos were no enemy in the European Cup)]; Mundo Deportivo, 1 October 1969 (in Spanish)</ref> Grande also represented Rayo Vallecano, Racing de Santander, Granada CF and Palencia CF, the first and the last being the only clubs with which he did not play in the top division, where he amassed totals of 176 matches and 31 goals. He retired from professional football at the age of 31.<ref name=Vicente/>
Internationally, Grande competed for Spain at the 1968 Summer Olympics as a member of Rayo.<ref>[https://as.com/opinion/2018/10/25/blogs/1540460054_204584.html El Rayo Vallecano en México 68 (Rayo Vallecano in Mexico 68)]; Diario AS, 25 October 2018 (in Spanish)</ref>
==Coaching career== Grande returned to Real Madrid in 1979, managing several youth teams as well as Real Madrid Castilla and Real Madrid C. In the late 90s/early 2000s he worked as first-team assistant under several coaches, mainly Vicente del Bosque, then left the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium briefly and returned again, being part of Fabio Capello's coaching staff as the side won the 2007 national championship.<ref>[http://www.terra.es/deportes/articulo/html/dpo234589.htm José Antonio Grande regresa al Real Madrid (José Antonio Grande returns to Real Madrid)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607055353/http://www.terra.es/deportes/articulo/html/dpo234589.htm|date=7 June 2011}}; Terra, 11 July 2006 (in Spanish)</ref><ref name=Vicente/>
In 2004, Grande re-joined del Bosque during his brief adventure in Turkey with Beşiktaş JK.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/deportes/futbol/eurocopa/francia-2016/abci-pasado-turco-bosque-201606171123_noticia.html El pasado turco de Del Bosque (Del Bosque's Turkish past)]; ABC, 17 June 2016 (in Spanish)</ref> The pair reunited again four years later, in the same capacity, at the Spain national team.<ref>[http://www.terra.es/deportes/articulo/html/dpo562649.htm Toni Grande previene contra la euforia (Toni Grande warns against euphoria)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607055425/http://www.terra.es/deportes/articulo/html/dpo562649.htm|date=7 June 2011}}; Terra, 15 November 2008 (in Spanish)</ref><ref>[http://www.defensacentral.com/real_madrid/41647-ftbol-guti-toni-grande-seleccin-espaola-mundial-sudfrica/ "No es imposible que Guti vaya al Mundial" ("It is not impossible for Guti to go to the World Cup")]; Defensa Central, 1 February 2010 (in Spanish)</ref><ref>[http://www.europapress.es/deportes/futbol-00162/eurocopa/noticia-futbol-seleccion-toni-grande-espana-no-va-condicionar-estilo-cristiano-ronaldo-20120624151227.html Toni Grande: "España no va a condicionar su estilo por Cristiano Ronaldo" (Toni Grande: "Spain are not going to condition their style because of Cristiano Ronaldo")]; Europa Press, 24 June 2012 (in Spanish)</ref><ref>[http://www.mundodeportivo.com/20130622/futbol/seleccion-espanola/toni-grande-xavi-discrepancias_54376891335.html Grande: "Xavi nos dijo que le interesaba jugar más con uno que con otro" (Grande: "Xavi told us he would rather play with one guy than with another")]; Mundo Deportivo, 22 June 2013 (in Spanish)</ref><ref>[http://www.marca.com/2014/02/26/futbol/seleccion/1393436883.html Toni Grande: "Casillas es el mejor portero de España con diferencia" (Toni Grande: "Casillas is by far the best goalkeeper of Spain")]; Marca, 26 February 2014 (in Spanish)</ref>
On 2 November 2017, Grande was named assistant coach of South Korea under Shin Tae-Yong for their 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign.<ref>[http://www.marca.com/futbol/espanoles-mundo/2017/11/03/59fc4bafe2704e01198b4590.html Toni Grande y Javier Miñano refuerzan a Corea del Sur con vistas al Mundial (Toni Grande and Javier Miñano bolster South Korea ahead of the World Cup)]; Marca, 3 November 2017 (in Spanish)</ref>
==Managerial statistics== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+ Managerial record by team and tenure |- !rowspan="2"|Team !rowspan="2"|Nat !rowspan="2"|From !rowspan="2"|To !colspan="8"|Record !rowspan=2|{{abbr|Ref|Reference}} |- !{{Tooltip|G|Games managed}} !{{Tooltip|W|Games won}} !{{Tooltip|D|Games drawn}} !{{Tooltip|L|Games lost}} !{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !{{Tooltip|Win %|Winning percentage}} |- | align="left" |Real Madrid C |{{flagicon|Spain}} |align=left|6 June 1989 |align=left|2 September 1996 {{WDL|285|142|67|76|for=524|against=325|diff=yes}} | |- | align="left" |Real Madrid B |{{flagicon|Spain}} |align=left|16 February 1997 |align=left|16 June 1997 {{WDL|15|5|3|7|for=17|against=27|diff=yes}} |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/l5437.html?cat=-&temp=1996-97&equip=61&rival=-|title=Grande: José Antonio Grande Cereijo: Matches 1996–97|publisher=BDFutbol|accessdate=18 February 2020}}</ref> |- !colspan="4"|Total {{WDLtot|300|147|70|83|for=541|against=352|diff=yes}} !— |}
==Honours== '''Real Madrid''' * La Liga: 1968–69, 1971–72<ref name=Vicente/> * Copa del Generalísimo: 1969–70<ref name=Vicente/>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{BDFutbol|5437}} * {{BDFutbol manager|5437}} * {{Olympedia|24894}}
{{Spain football squad 1968 Summer Olympics}} {{Real Madrid Castilla managers}}
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