Javier Aguirre
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| Javier Aguirre | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Javier Aguirre Onaindía | |
| Date of birth | December 1, 1958 | |
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Atlético Madrid | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1980 1981 1981-1986 1986 1987 1988-1993 |
América Los Angeles Aztecs América CF Atlante Osasuna Chivas |
- 30 (4) 36 (8) 13 (0) - |
| National team | ||
| 1983-1992 | 59 (13) | |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1995-1996 1998-2000 2001-2002 2002-2006 2006- |
CF Atlante CF Pachuca Mexico Osasuna Atlético Madrid |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Javier Aguirre Onaindía (born December 1, 1958 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a former Mexico national football team player and coach, currently working with Atlético Madrid.
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[edit] Playing career
Aguirre played for a number of clubs in Mexico including América, Chivas and CF Atlante. He also played outside Mexico with Osasuna in Spain and Los Angeles Aztecs in the United States.
He made 59 appearances for the Mexico national team between 1983 and 1992, scoring 13 goals[1]. He played in the FIFA World Cup in 1986.
[edit] Managerial career
After retiring as a player he took up coaching, first with CF Atlante and the CF Pachuca where he won the Invierno championship in 1999. In 2002 he was the manager for the Mexico national team in the World Cup.
He managed CA Osasuna in the La Liga from 2002-2006, having previously played for the club, and once attained them a UEFA League place.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Playing statistics at National Football Teams
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