Omar Ramírez Lara (born 6 August 1973) is a Mexican manager who is the current manager for Mexicali since 2024.[2]

Omar Ramírez
Personal information
Full name Omar Ramírez Lara[1]
Date of birth (1973-08-06) 6 August 1973 (age 51)[1]
Place of birth Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Team information
Current team
Mexicali (Manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2013–2017 Potros UAEM
2018–2019 Potros UAEM (Assistant)
2020 Atlante (Assistant)
2022–2024 Escorpiones Zacatepec
2024– Mexicali

Coaching career

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Ramírez started his coaching career with Potros UAEM, from 2013 to 2017, gaining the promotion from Segunda División de México to Ascenso MX.[3] In 2018, due to poor results, he was demoted to assistant manager of Héctor Hugo Eugui.[4] In 2020, he joined the technical staff of Atlante.[5]

In 2022, Ramírez was appointed as manager of Escorpiones Zacatepec the Liga Premier de México.[6] Ramírez remained on the team until January 2024.[7]

On July 10, 2024 he was named the new manager of Mexicali F.C.[2]

Controversy

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In 2017, Francisco Pizarro, former Potros UAEM player, accused Ramírez of charging for fielding players. Ramírez denied all the accusations.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Omar Ramírez Lara" (in Spanish). Liga MX. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "OMAR RAMÍREZ, NUEVO DT DEL MEXICALI FC". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Los extraños nombres de los clubes en el Ascenso MX" (in Spanish). El Heraldo. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Héctor Hugo Eugui, nuevo entrenador de Potros UAEM" (in Spanish). El Sol de Toluca. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Llega la Academia de los Potros del Atlante a Toluca" (in Spanish). La Jornada. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Omar Ramírez es el nuevo técnico de Escorpiones de Liga Premier "A"". El Sol de Cuautla (in Spanish). 20 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  7. ^ "RENUNCIA OMAR RAMÍREZ A ESCORPIONES FC". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 18 January 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Ex técnico de Potros UAEM niega cobrar para alinear jugadores". Milenio (in Spanish). 20 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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