Javier Aguirre
Football manager and player
Born
December 1st, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Aguirre had a successful career as a football player and transitioned into management. As a player, he represented Mexico at both the club and international levels, notably participating in the FIFA World Cup. In management, he led various clubs and national teams, including stints with the Mexican national team. His coaching career includes roles in La Liga and other leagues.
Played for the Mexican national team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup
Managed the Mexican national team in 2001 and 2014
Led various clubs in La Liga, including Osasuna and Atlético Madrid
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