Raúl Takes Helm as Head Coach of Real Oviedo
Raúl, the legendary Spanish footballer and former Real Madrid star, officially stepped into his new role as the head coach of Real Oviedo on Monday afternoon. The announcement comes as the Asturian club currently sits ninth in Spain’s second division. This marks Raúl’s first experience in charge of a professional first team.
Previously, Raúl served as the manager of Castilla, Real Madrid’s reserve side, from 2019 to 2025. His extensive playing career with Real Madrid saw him make 741 appearances, during which he scored 323 goals and provided 137 assists. Throughout his time at the club, Raúl achieved significant success, clinching three Champions League titles and six Spanish league championships.
