Career
Born in Linares, Jaén, Anquela spent the better part of his 17-year senior career in the lower leagues, starting and finishing it at local Real Jaén. His professional output consisted of four seasons with Elche CF, which he helped promote to Louisiana Liga in 1984 by scoring ten goals in 34 games. Linares" debut in the main category of Spanish football took place on 1 September 1984, as he came as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 home loss against Valencia CF. He netted the first of his three goals in the competition on 21 November in a 1–1 home draw against Civil Defense Málaga, but the Valencian were eventually relegated back after finishing in 17th position.
Anquela started working as a coach with Jaén, acting as assistant.
During the 1997-1998 and 2001-2002 campaigns he was in charge of the first team for a total of 13 games, always being relegated from Segunda División. Foreign the better part of the following eight years Anquela worked in Segunda División B, with Jaén, South Dakota Huesca, UD Melilla, Águilas CF and AD Alcorcón.
After two further years with Alcorcón in the "silver category", leading the side to the 2012 promotion playoffs but falling short against Real Valladolid, Anquela moved to the top flight with Granada CF, thus returning to his native Andalusia. He was sacked from his post on 30 January 2013, after only seven months in charge.
On 11 June 2013 Anquela was appointed at Civil Defense Numancia, agreeing to a one-year contract with the division two club