Miguel Herrera
Football manager, 2014 World Cup coach
Born
March 18th, 1968
56 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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