Joan Peñarroya

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Joan Peñarroya

| image = 2023-01-05 ALBA Berlin gegen Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (EuroLeague 2022-23) by Sandro Halank–086.jpg

| caption = Peñarroya in 2023

| number =

| position = Head coach

| height_cm = 191

| height_in =

| weight_lb =

| league = Liga ACB
EuroLeague

| team = FC Barcelona

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1969|4|20}}

| birth_place = Terrassa, Spain

| career_start = 1987

| career_end = 2003

| career_position = Guard

| years1 = 1987–1990

| team1 = Manresa

| years2 = 1990–1991

| team2 = Canarias

| years3 = 1991–1997

| team3 = Manresa

| years4 = 1997–1999

| team4 = León

| years5 = 1999–2001

| team5 = Ourense

| years6 = 2001–2003

| team6 = Manresa

| coach_start = 2006

| cyears1 = 2006–2010

| cteam1 = CB Olesa i Navàs

| cyears2 = 2010–2018

| cteam2 = Andorra

| cyears3 = 2018–2019

| cteam3 = Manresa

| cyears4 = 2019–2021

| cteam4 = Burgos

| cyears5 = 2021–2022

| cteam5 = Valencia

| cyears6 = 2022–2023

| cteam6 = Baskonia

| cyears7 = 2024–present

| cteam7 = FC Barcelona

| highlights = As player:

Spanish Cup champion (1996)

As coach:

FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (2021)
2× FIBA Champions League champion (2020, 2021)
Catalan League champion (2024)
LEB Oro champion (2014)
LEB Plata champion (2012)

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Joan Peñarroya Rodríguez (born 20 April 1969) is a Spanish professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.

Playing career

A {{height|m=1.91}} tall guard, Peñarroya started his playing career in 1987 with Manresa of the Liga ACB. He spent 11 seasons of his 16-year career with the club, winning the Spanish Cup in 1996. He also played for Canarias, León and Ourense.

Coaching career

Peñarroya started his coaching career as assistant coach with CB Olesa of the Liga EBA. In 2010, he signed with BC Andorra of the LEB Plata. Peñarroya led the team to a promotion to the LEB Oro and later to the Liga ACB. He also coached in the EuroCup with Andorra.

In the 2018–19 season, Peñarroya coached Bàsquet Manresa, leading the team to the ACB playoffs for the first time since 1998.

In July 2019, Peñarroya signed as new head coach of San Pablo Burgos.

{{Cite web|url=https://www.sanpabloburgos.com/joan-penarroya-nuevo-entrenador-del-san-pablo-burgos/|language=es|title=Joan Peñarroya, nuevo entrenador del San Pablo Burgos|date=27 July 2019|accessdate=12 October 2020|work=San Pablo Burgos|archive-date=25 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025104536/https://www.sanpabloburgos.com/joan-penarroya-nuevo-entrenador-del-san-pablo-burgos/|url-status=dead}}

In October 2020, he won the 2019–20 Basketball Champions League with Burgos, the club's first championship ever.{{Cite news|url=http://www.championsleague.basketball/19-20/news/hereda-san-pablo-burgos-crowned-2020-basketball-champions-league-winners|title=Hereda San Pablo Burgos crowned 2020 Basketball Champions League winners|date=4 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020|work=Basketball Champions League}} The next season, he led his team to a repeat of the Champions League while also capturing the 2021 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.

On June 21, 2021, he signed with Valencia Basket of the Liga ACB.{{Cite news|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/joan-penarroya-is-officially-the-new-head-coach-of-valencia/|title=Joan Peñarroya is officially the new head coach of Valencia|last=|first=|date=June 21, 2021|website=|newspaper=Sportando|language=En|access-date=June 21, 2021 |last1=Maggi |first1=Alessandro }}

On June 13, 2022, Peñarroya signed with Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB.{{Cite news|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/joan-penarroya-officially-signs-with-baskonia/|title=Joan Peñarroya officially signs with Baskonia|last=|first=|date=June 13, 2022|website=|newspaper=Sportando|language=En|access-date=June 13, 2022 |last1=Maggi |first1=Alessandro }} He was fired on October 30, 2023.

On June 14, 2024, Peñarroya signed a two-year contract with FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.{{Cite web|title=Barcelona names Joan Penarroya as head coach|url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/news/barcelona-names-joan-penarroya-as-head-coach/|website=EuroLeague|date=June 14, 2024|access-date=July 4, 2024}}