Full profesor in the Department of Integrated Didactics in the Faculty of Education Sciences at University of Huelva. Head of the EMOTION Research Group. He graduated in sport science at the University of Granada in 1988 and received his Phd at the University of Sevilla in 1998 in education sciences. He is the coordinator of the EMOTION Research Group. His current research interest is the study of motivation and emotions in physical education and sport.