Quique Sánchez Flores
Spanish football manager and player
Born
February 5th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a professional footballer primarily as a defender and later transitioned into management. Managed clubs including Getafe CF, Valencia CF, and Watford FC, leading Watford to the FA Cup Final in 2019. Achieved success in La Liga and guided teams through various competitive leagues across Europe. Gained recognition for implementing tactical strategies and developing young talent within clubs.
Managed Watford FC in the FA Cup Final 2019
Led Getafe CF to a UEFA Europa League qualification
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