Andrés Iniesta Starts Coaching Journey, Targets Pro License

Andrés Iniesta has begun his coaching career. The former FC Barcelona midfielder, whose name appears in gold letters in the club’s history, announced the new chapter. "I want to grow as a coach, acquire real experience and obtain the Pro Licence," Iniesta said. The statement outlines his immediate objectives on the bench. "Football gave me everything and now I want to give back through training, learning and daily work with young players," he added. The quote emphasizes his commitment to youth development. He describes the move as a natural transition from his legendary playing career to coaching. He highlights the importance of daily work with young players. Iniesta will start by working with youth players, drawing on his own Masia upbringing. He aims to nurture future talent through hands‑on guidance. He plans to pursue the UEFA Pro Coaching Licence. The football community will watch his progress closely.