Miguel Herrera

Football manager, 2014 World Cup coach

Miguel Herrera - Football manager, 2014 World Cup coach
Born

March 18th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A prominent figure in Mexican football management. Led Club América to multiple league titles and won the CONCACAF Champions League. Managed the Mexico national team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where the team reached the Round of 16. Played as a defender during his professional football career, notably with Club América. Transitioned to coaching after retirement as a player and has held positions at several clubs.

Managed Mexico national team in 2014 World Cup

Won Liga MX titles with Club América

Secured CONCACAF Champions League title

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