Quique Sánchez Flores is a Spanish football manager and former player, born on December 2, 1965, in Madrid, Spain. He is best known for his coaching roles in various clubs across Europe, including Valencia CF, Getafe CF, and Watford FC. As a player, he primarily played as a defender and had a career that included stints at Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid. Flores gained recognition for his tactical acumen and ability to develop young talent. He has also managed teams in other countries, such as Al Ahli in Qatar and Shenzhen FC in China. His coaching style emphasizes organization and discipline on the field.