Antonio Hidalgo (footballer, born 1979)

Antonio Hidalgo
Hidalgo with AEK Larnaca in 2016
Personal information
Full name Antonio Hidalgo Morilla
Date of birth (1979-02-06) 6 February 1979
Place of birth Granollers, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Deportivo La Coruña (manager)
Youth career
1989–1993 Granollers
1993–1997 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1999 Barcelona C 43 (10)
1998–2000 Barcelona B 66 (4)
2000–2005 Tenerife 91 (8)
2005–2008 Málaga 109 (28)
2008–2009 Zaragoza 16 (0)
2009Osasuna (loan) 12 (0)
2009–2010 Albacete 33 (9)
2010–2011 Tenerife 29 (3)
2012–2015 Sabadell 114 (11)
2015 Cornellà 5 (0)
Total 518 (73)
International career
1997 Spain U17 4 (0)
1997 Spain U18 2 (0)
Managerial career
2016 Granollers
2019–2021 Sabadell
2022–2023 Sevilla B
2023–2025 Huesca
2025– Deportivo La Coruña
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antonio Hidalgo Morilla (born 6 February 1979) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central midfielder, currently manager of Segunda División club Deportivo de La Coruña.

Over 17 seasons as a professional, he appeared in 412 games in the Segunda División, scoring 57 goals for six clubs, mainly Tenerife (five years) and Sabadell (four). In La Liga, he represented Tenerife, Málaga and Osasuna.

Hidalgo started working as a manager in 2016.