Manuel González (football manager)

Manuel Eduardo González Mejías (born 8 March 1992) is a Venezuelan football manager.

Manuel González
Personal information
Full name Manuel Eduardo González Mejías
Date of birth (1992-03-08) 8 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Youth career
Years Team
2006–2010 Deportivo Lara
Managerial career
2019–2020 Yaracuy (youth)
2020 Deportivo Lara (youth)
2021 Yaracuyanos (assistant)
2021 Yaracuyanos

Career

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Born in Barquisimeto, González played as a youth for Deportivo Lara before retiring from football at the age of just 18 to become a coach. He then worked as a coordinator at Academia Rey before returning to Deportivo Lara in the methodology department.

In 2019, González coached the youth setup of Yaracuy before returning to Deportivo Lara in July 2020.[1] Ahead of the 2021 campaign, he was appointed assistant manager of Yaracuyanos.

On 24 September 2021, González was named manager of Yaracuyanos in the place of Tony Franco.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Fútbol formativo" [Youth football] (in Spanish). AC Deportivo Lara. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  2. ^ "El entrenador larense Manuel González asumirá la Dirección Técnica de Yaracuyanos FC" [Larense manager Manuel González will take over the manager role of Yaracuyanos FC] (in Spanish). Balonazos. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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