Manuel Gutiérrez (football player, 1920)

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Manuel Gutiérrez (born April 8, 1920 ), also known by the nickname La Bruja , is a retired Mexican football player and coach .

player

The defender was part upon insertion of the Primera División in season 1943-44 squad of Club America , for whom he worked for many and in several stages: first, at least until 1945 and then again between 1947 and 1951. After that, at least (again ) in the 1953/54 season, in which he won the cup competition with the Americanistas .

Gutiérrez was a World Cup participant in 1950 and played for the Mexican national team in the two preliminary round matches against Yugoslavia (1: 4) and Switzerland (1: 2).

Trainer

In the 1955/56 season he was obliged to succeed the Argentine Norberto Yácono as head coach of his ex-club, whom he coached until the end of the following season 1956/57.

Even after that, "La Bruja" Gutiérrez was part of the coaching staff of Club America and worked as the assistant coach of Fernando Marcos , who was head coach of the club between 1958 and 1961.

successes

  • Mexican Cup Winner: 1954

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The best players in the history of Club América ( Memento des Originals from August 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.realidadamericanista.com
  2. ↑ Data on Club America at RSSSF
  3. ^ The Mexican internationals (1947 to 1959) at RSSSF
  4. ↑ The trainers of the Club América ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pasionazulcrema.com.mx
  5. ↑ Los clásicos cremas  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish; article of October 22, 2010)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.diariobasta.com  
personal data
SURNAME Gutiérrez, Manuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gutiérrez, Manue Bruja (+ nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION mexican soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH April 8, 1920