Lorenzo Buenaventura

Lorenzo Buenaventura (born in Sevilla, Spain) is the physical fitness coach, has come to FC Barcelona after a spell at Cadiz CF. Buenaventura has also worked at Real Valladolid, RCD Espanyol, Atlético de Madrid and for Argentina. He will be in charge of the team’s physical preparation with three aims:

- Tactical physical fitness work to make training more intense.

- Planning individual and group physical training, scientific measurement and continuous assessment of levels of strength, stamina and speed of players.

- Managing all the variables which affect a player’s performance: performance on the field, individual physical preparation, diets, rest, avoiding injury, and sports physiology and psychology.