Sneha Girap (Editor)

Sergio Almaguer

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Place of birth
  
Monterrey, Mexico

Name
  
Sergio Almaguer

Current team
  
Manager

Role
  
Footballer


Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.83 m

1987–1988
  
Angeles

Playing position
  
Defender

Sergio Almaguer Sergio Almaguer quotEcharemos mano de Carlos Van Rankin


Full name
  
Sergio Almaguer Trevino

Date of birth
  
(1969-05-16) 16 May 1969 (age 46)

Team coached
  
Mexico national under-20 football team (Manager, since 2011)

Manages
  
Mexico national under-20 football team

Similar People
  
Hirving Lozano, Kevin Gutierrez, Oscar Bernal, Diego Alberto Gama Ga, Antonio Briseno

Sergio almaguer festeja con acordeon tigres del norte 1999 america 0 1 necaxa


Sergio Almaguer Treviño (born May 16, 1969) is a Mexican footballer as a former striker and a coach. Almaguer made his professional debut with the former Mexico club Ángeles de Puebla on May 16, 1987. Almaguer played with nine different clubs in Mexico and Turkey and also capped for the Mexico national team.

Contents

Sergio Almaguer Sergio Almaguer quotFue mi peor juego dirigidoquot Noticias

Career

Sergio Almaguer 326491jpg

Almaguer started his career with former club Ángeles de Puebla, where he played 27 games and scored three goals. After one season with Angeles he transferred to Puebla, spending three seasons with the team. After the 1989–90 season Almaguer transferred to Querétaro FC, he appeared in 35 games and scored 11 goals. Between 1991 and 1996 Almaguer played with Tigres, he also played for Correcaminos UAT for the 1994–95 season. For the Invierno 1996 season turned to a defender after playing as a striker for the first nine years of his career. In his first season playing at defense, Almaguer played with Puebla, he played in 35 games and scored just two goals.

Sergio Almaguer miseleccionmxwpcontentuploads2013012649012

After playing with Puebla, Almaguer was transferred to Necaxa for the Invierno 1997 season. His tenure with Necaxa was successful, he was champion in the Invierno 1998 season and won the 1999 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. After four years playing with Necaxa he signed with Cruz Azul where he spent two years appearing in 37 games. He was loaned to Galatasaray of the Turkey Süper Lig for one year, he only appeared in four league matches, three UEFA Champions League matches and scored no goals. After half a season in Turkey he returned to Mexico, he signed with Chiapas. On June 28, 2005, Almaguer announced his retirement ending his 18 year career.

Coaching career

Sergio Almaguer Mi seleccion Sergio Almaguer quotEstamos pensando en lo

On February 20, 2008 Almaguer was named coach of his former team, Jaguares de Chiapas. Almaguer made his debut three days later against Tecos UAG, Jaguares won 2–0. He led the team to six victories, two draws and three losses to end the season. In the first round of the postseason, Jaguares defeated Cruz Azul 1–0 in the first leg. In the second leg Cruz Azul won 2–1 and won on aggregate 2–2 because Cruz Azul was a higher seed. After losing five of the first 10 games of the Apertura season Jaguares fired Almaguer.

Mexico U-17

On July 26, 2010, Almaguer coached his first Mexico's U-17 game against Ireland's U-17, resulting in a 1-1 draw.

Mexico U-20

In January 2015, Almaguer won the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Jamaica with the Mexico U-20 team also qualifying them for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. In December 2015, Almaguer was released from his duties with the Mexico U-20 national team.

Managerial statistics

As of 7 November 2015

Mexico national football team

Copa America 1999 Third Place Bronze Medal

Manager

  • CONCACAF U-20 Championship 2013 Gold Medal
  • CONCACAF U-20 Championship 2015 Gold Medal
  • References

    Sergio Almaguer Wikipedia