Santiago "Yago" Iglesias Estepa (born 6 October 1982) is a Spanish football manager, currently in charge of Real Avilés Industrial CF.
Career Born in Palmeira, Ribeira, Galicia, Iglesias worked at CD Boiro and Pontevedra CF B before starting his senior managerial career with CS Hijos de Palmeira, in the Terceira Autonómica, in 2010. After being an assistant at Portonovo SD, he joined Raúl Caneda's staff at Al-Ittihad FC.
Iglesias returned to Spain in January 2013, after being retained in Saudi Arabia due to paperwork problems. On 22 July of that year, he took over also in the regional leagues.
In July 2015, after working with 's Juvenil squad, Iglesias was named manager of CF Noia in Tercera División. On 21 June of the following year, he took over fellow league team SD Compostela.
In 2020, after reaching three consecutive play-offs with Compos, Iglesias' side finally achieved promotion to Segunda División B, returning to the category after four seasons. He renewed his contract for a further campaign in August of that year.
In May 2021, Iglesias left Compostela after five years, and took over Primera División RFEF side Zamora CF on 23 November. He departed the latter on 30 May 2023, after a relegation and a subsequent knockout in the promotion play-offs.
On 16 June 2023, Iglesias was appointed in charge of Pontevedra CF in Segunda Federación. On 28 May 2025, after achieving promotion after finishing first in their group, he left the club.
On 19 June 2025, Iglesias was named as the new manager of Primera Federación side CD Lugo on a contract for the upcoming campaign. He was sacked the following 22 March, after a 1–1 draw against Arenas Club de Getxo earlier the same day.
On 10 June 2026, Iglesias was appointed in charge of Real Avilés Industrial CF, also in division three, on a two-year contract.
Managerial statistics
+ Managerial record by team and tenure TeamNatFromToRecord Palmeira30 June 20101 July 2011 Atlético Riveira 22 July 201330 June 2014 Noia20 July 201516 May 2016Compostela21 June 201614 May 2021Zamora23 November 202130 May 2023 Pontevedra16 June 202328 May 2025 Lugo19 June 202522 March 2026Career total —
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