Francisco Javier Imbroda Ortiz (8 January 1961 – 2 April 2022) was a Spanish basketball coach and politician. He was the sixth coach with the most games directed in the Liga ACB. He was born in

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. He served as a member of the

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since 2018. He also served as the Regional Minister of Education and Sports since 2019. Imbroda died from

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in Malaga, on 2 April 2022, at the age of 61.

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