Vallverdu graduated from the University of Miami in 2009 with a Bachelor in International Marketing and Finance.
During his time at the University of Miami - Vallverdu was Captain of the University Tennis Team and also Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Freshman of the year.
He received 5 all american honours, was Number 3 in the nation in singles and Number 1 in the nation in doubles with teammate Carl Mikael Sundberg.
Vallverdu and Murray had a very successful partnership which led to many tournament wins including Olympic Gold "12 (Vallverdu was Head Coach for Team Great Britain - Olympic Tennis), and 2 Grand Slam wins: United States Open "12 and Wimbledon"13 (Vallverdu was working alongside Ivan Lendl). In May 2015, Berdych already made progress under Vallverdu as he returned to his former top ranking (2011) of World Number 5 and then reached his career-high singles ranking of World Number. 4. Vallverdu met Andy Murray in the Sanchez - Casal Barcelona Tennis Academy when he was 15 where they were both training to become Professional Tennis Players.
The two quickly became best friends.
Vallverdu started working with Andy Murray following his split from Miles Maclagan in 2010 and became the Scot"s de facto coach after he parted company with Alex Corretja in March. Vallverdu coached Murray, organised practice sessions and liaised with Darren Cahill and Sven Groeneveld.
"Quiet and unassuming, Vallverdu scouts opponents and helps devise tactical plans. Despite his relative youth, he is known for his professionalism and in-depth knowledge of the game." Vallverdu worked actively alongside Ivan Lendl, since Lendl joined Team Murray in 2012.
Other memorable highlights of his coaching work with Andy Murray and Ivan Lendl included two Grand Slam Victories including the United States Open "12 and Wimbledon "13.
Following a split from Andy Murray in November 2014 Dani Vallverdu took on the head coaching job for Tomas Berdych - at the time ranked World Number 7. Doubles Vallverdu has played for Venezuela in eight matches over six ties, including a semifinal appearance in Group I of the Americas Zone in 2005.
