Joan Peñarroya

Player

Birthday April 20, 1969

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Terrassa, Spain

Age 54 years old

Nationality Spain

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1969

Joan Peñarroya Rodríguez (born 20 April 1969) is a Spanish retired basketball player and current coach who last coached Saski Baskonia.

Peñarroya started his coaching career as assistant coach with CB Olesa of the Liga EBA.

2010

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.

2018

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

2019

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

2020

In October 2020, he won the 2019–20 Basketball Champions League with Burgos, the club's first championship ever.

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.

On June 13, 2022, Peñarroya signed with Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB.

He was fired on October 30, 2023.

Joan is the son of Marc Peñarroya, who was a professional basketball player as well.