Abel Resino
Career
As a player
began playing in the lower categories of the Toledo Sports Club until 1979, the year became part of the first squad. In the following season he entered the ranks of CD Ciempozuelos. He signed for the Madrid Athletic Club in 1982 to play in the lower categories until, in the 1986/87 season, he came the opportunity to play with the first team.
debuted in the First Division on April 12, 1987 at the Real Murcia Party CF 1 - 2 Atlético de Madrid. In his first campaign he did not have many opportunities but, in the next, he achieved ownership. In the 1990/91 season, Abel had a very good performance and won a Copa del Rey in addition to getting the league runner -up. That year he got the goalkeeper's record that has been without fitting a goal, specifically 1275 minutes; It began on November 25, 1990, in the RCD Mallorca 1 - 0 Atlético de Madrid, when the Mallorca player Claudio scored a goal in the 31 On March 17, 1991, on the 26th, he fit somewhat in the Athletic Party of Madrid 3 - 1 Real Sporting de Gijón, when Luis Enrique managed to beat him in the 45th minute. In addition, that same season he won the Zamora trophy By fitting 17 goals in 33 games. Abel got an average of 0.51 goals per game, the second best brand in the history of the League.
In the following season, he returned to proclaim himself champion of the Copa del Rey and was second in the fight for the Zamora trophy, behind Paco Buyo. Nine seasons remained at Atlético de Madrid, until 1995, the year he signed for the Rayo Vallecano in Madrid to play his last active season. With this team he managed to stay in the First Division after overcoming the promotion against RCD Mallorca. Abel played a total of 264 games in the highest category of Spanish football.
National Team
was international with the Spanish team twice, both with Luis Suarez as a coach. His debut occurred on March 27, 1991.
| Date | Competition | Stadium | City | Meeting | ||
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| 27/03/1991 | Friendly | The Sardinero | Santander | Spain  | 2:4 |  Hungary
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| 17/04/1991 | Friendly | Prince Philip | Cáceres | Spain | 0:2 |  Romania
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As a coach
After his retirement from the playing fields he began his career as a coach. He began working as a goalkeeper coach, attached to the technical secretariat and became assistant coach of Club Atlético de Madrid, under the command of César Ferrando, in the 2004/05 season.
- CF Ciudad de Murcia
In the 2005-06 season he made his debut as a coach directing CF Ciudad de Murcia. He managed to classify the team in 4th place in the Second Division, bordering on promotion, which he aspired to until the last day.
- Levante UD
In the middle of the 2006/07 season, Abel Resino signed for Levante UD, a team that, paradoxically, had snatched promotion to the top category from Ciudad de Murcia by finishing 3rd in the previous season. With the Valencians he made his debut as a coach in the First Division with the aim of keeping the team in the category, a goal he achieved with two days left in the championship. However, in the 2007/08 season things did not go well for him. so favorable and, after eight days in which Levante only got one point out of a possible 24, he was dismissed from his position after being defeated 3-0 by Real Zaragoza.
- CD Castellón
On June 11, 2008, his hiring as coach of CD Castellón was made official, replacing José Murcia. However, on February 3, 2009, he left the Castellón club (6th classified at that time).
- Atletico de Madrid
Resino resigned as coach of Club Deportivo Castellón to lead Atlético de Madrid, whose bench had been left vacant after the dismissal of Javier Aguirre. After achieving the goal of qualifying for the Champions League by finishing 4th in the League 2008-09, he renewed for one more season with the red-and-white club. Despite this, the results did not accompany him at the start of the 2009/10 season, since, in the first seven league games, Atlético only got a victory. The worst record was obtained in the Champions League, with one point in three games, achieved after drawing 0-0 with the Cypriot APOEL FC at the Vicente Calderón. Finally, after a 4-0 defeat against Chelsea FC, on October 23 In 2009, he was dismissed as coach of Atlético.
- Real Valladolid
On December 5, 2010, he signed for Real Valladolid CF until the end of the 2010/11 season, with the option of one more in case of promotion. Despite starting off with poor results, he finally managed to enter the play-off, but he was not promoted and did not continue in the Pucelano club.
- Granada CF
On January 23, 2012, he took charge of the Granada Football Club after the dismissal of Fabri González, managing to save the team from relegation despite losing on the last day against Rayo Vallecano, since it was seen favored by the defeat of Villarreal Club de Fútbol against Atlético de Madrid. It was the Castellón team that, finally, was relegated to the Second Division of Spain; leaving Granada CF in 17th place with 42 points, one more than Villarreal. On June 6, 2012, it was confirmed that he would not continue at Granada.
- Vigo Celt
On February 18, 2013, his hiring as the new coach of Real Club Celta de Vigo was announced, taking over from Paco Herrera with the aim of achieving permanence. Abel's Celta achieved salvation in the last game, after 15 days occupying relegation spots, winning 1-0 against RCD Español and benefiting from Deportivo's 0-1 defeat against Real Sociedad. But just like the previous season, avoiding the team's relegation was not enough for them to continue, terminating your contract with the entity "by mutual agreement".
- Granada CF
On January 19, 2015, he began his second stage at the helm of Granada CF. However, his arrival did not provide the expected boost to get out of relegation, since the Nasrid team only added 11 points out of a possible 45 with him in the bench. He was dismissed on May 1, 2015, leaving Granada 19th with 25 points, 4 away from salvation.
Clubs
As a player
| Club | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CD Toledo |  Spain | 1979-1980 |
| CD Ciempozuelos | Spain | 1980-1982 |
| Atletico Madrileño | Spain | 1982-1986 |
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Spain | 1986-1995 |
| Rayo Vallecano | Spain | 1995-1996 |
As coach
| Club | Country | Year | P | PG | PE | PP | % v. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Ciudad de Murcia | Spain
| 2005-2006 | 44 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 47.73 |
| Levante UD | 2007 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22.22 | |
| CD Castellón | 2008-2009 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38.46 | |
| Club Atlético de Madrid | 2009 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 45.16 | |
| Real Valladolid | 2010-2011 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 35.9 | |
| Granada CF | 2012 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 36.84 | |
| Vigo Celt | 2013 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 35.71 | |
| Granada CF | 2015 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13.33 |
Titles
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National Competitions - 2 King Cups: 1991 and 1992 (Atlético de Madrid)
Individual distinctions - 1 Trofeo Zamora: 1991 (Atlético de Madrid)
- 1 Trofeo Zamora: 1991 (Atlético de Madrid)