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Miguel España

Miguel España
Personal information
Full name Miguel España Garcés
Date of birth 31 January 1964
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1994 UNAM 342 (10)
1994–1995 UANL 33 (0)
1995–2001 Santos Laguna 187 (1)
2001–2003 UNAM 65 (0)
Total 627 (11)
National team
1984–1994 Mexico 81 (2)
Teams managed
2005–2006 UNAM
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Miguel España Garcés (born January 31, 1964) is a Mexican football player and coach. He was a player of UNAM Pumas, and took over as coach after Hugo Sánchez stepped down as coach,[1] and he took them to the Copa Sudamericana 2005 cup final which they lost. España also played in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

International career

España made 81 appearances and scored two goals for the Mexico national football team from 1984 to 1994.[2]

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref
1. November 11, 1984 Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad & Tobago 2–0 Win Friendly
2. October 6, 1987 Toluca, Mexico Canada 4–0 Win Friendly

Managerial career

Currently he trains the Borregos Salvajes soccer team at the university Tecnológico de Monterrey Campus Ciudad de México.

Honours

Club

UNAM
  • Mexican Primera División: 1990–91
  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1989
Santos Laguna
  • Mexican Primera División: Invierno 1996

References

  1. ^ "Desea Miguel España quedarse mucho tiempo en Pumas" [Miguel España wants a long stay in Pumas] (in Spanish). Es Mas. 5 November 2005. Archived from the original on 1 January 2010.
  2. ^ Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando & Reyes Padilla, Macario (5 March 2012). "Mexico - Record International Players". RSSSF.

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