Sergio González
Footballer and manager with notable tenure
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a midfielder and later transitioned into management after retirement. Spent the majority of his playing career at clubs including Real Valladolid and Albacete. Achieved promotion to La Liga as a manager with Real Valladolid. Served as head coach for various teams, focusing on developing young talent and competitive team strategies.
Played for Real Valladolid
Managed Real Valladolid to La Liga promotion
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