Diego Epifanio
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Diego Epifanio
| image =
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| league = Liga ACB
| team = Leyma Coruña
| position = Head coach
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|05|25}}
| birth_place = Burgos, Spain
| coach_start = 2004
| coach_end =
| cyears1 = 2004–2013 | cteam1 = Atapuerca (assistant)
| cyears2 = 2013–2015 | cteam2 = Tizona (assistant)
| cyears3 = 2015 | cteam3 = Miraflores (assistant)
| cyears4 = 2015–2019 | cteam4 = Miraflores
| cyears5 = 2019–2021 | cteam5 = Breogán
| cyears6 = 2022 | cteam6 = Estudiantes
| cyears7 = 2022–present | cteam7 = Coruña
| highlights =
}}
{{family name hatnote|Epifanio|Carbonero|lang=Spanish}}
Diego Epifanio Cabornero (born May 25, 1978), also known as "Epi", is a Spanish basketball coach.
Coaching career
After spending more than 15 seasons in the local youth basketball, Epifanio made his debut in the professional basketball in 2004, as assistant coach. When Andreu Casadevall, head coach, left the club for signing with top tier club CAI Zaragoza in 2015, he took the helm of San Pablo Burgos,{{cite web|url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/baloncesto/otros/20151123/30348385359/andreu-casadevall-se-despide-entre-aplausos-del-baloncesto-burgales.html|publisher=Mundo Deportivo|language=es|date=23 November 2015|accessdate=11 June 2018|title=Andreu Casadevall se despide entre aplausos del baloncesto burgalés}} finally promoting to Liga ACB in 2017.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/baloncesto/basketfeb/2017/06/09/593b0c24e5fdea5b238b4653.html|publisher=Marca|date=9 June 2017|accessdate=11 June 2018|language=es|title=El Burgos certifica su ascenso deportivo a la Liga Endesa en un final agónico}}
In his debut season at the Spanish top league, he managed the team to finish in the 14th position, finally avoiding the relegation.{{cite web|url=http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=140381|publisher=ACB.com|date=6 May 2018|accessdate=11 June 2018|language=es|title=Diego Epifanio: "La importancia del grupo ha sido clave en la permanencia"}}
On June 27, 2022, he signed with Básquet Coruña of the LEB Oro.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elprogreso.es/articulo/deporte-local-lugo/diego-epifanio-nuevo-entrenador-basquet-coruna/202206272347061586304.html|title=Diego Epifanio, nuevo entrenador del Básquet Coruña|last=|first=|date=June 27, 2022|website=elprogreso.es|publisher=|language=es|access-date=March 5, 2025}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20190414193555/http://www.acb.com/entrenador.php?id=55A ACB profile] {{in lang|es}}
{{Básquet Coruña current roster}}
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Category:Básquet Coruña coaches
Category:CB Miraflores coaches
Category:Liga ACB head coaches