Luis Manuel Díaz

For other people named Luis Díaz, see Luis Díaz (disambiguation).

Luis Manuel Díaz (born 17 May 1965) is a Mexican football assistant manager and former player who is the assistant for Guadalajara Juvenil since 2021.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Díaz.

Luis Manuel Díaz

Personal information
Full name	Luis Manuel Díaz Díaz
Date of birth	(1965-05-17) 17 May 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth	Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Team information
Current team	Guadalajara Juvenil (assistant)
Youth career
1980–1984	Guadalajara (youth)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1990	Guadalajara	245	(3)
Managerial career
2005–2006	Guadalajara Premier
2006–2008	Guadalajara (assistant)
2008–2009	Chivas USA (assistant)
2009	Tapatío (assistant)
2010	Tecos (assistant)
2011–2014	Morelia Juvenil
2014	Atlas Juvenil
2018	Oro (assistant)
2019	Guadalajara (women)
2021–	Guadalajara Juvenil (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Youth career

In 1975, Díaz debuted with Guadalajara Pequeños.

In 1977, Díaz debuted with Guadalajara Infantil B and Guadalajara Infantil A.

In 1980, Díaz debuted with Guadalajara Juvenil.

Club career

Born in Mexico City, Díaz played for Guadalajara and debuted in a friendly match vs the Mexico national team.^[1] Díaz played his first international game for Guadalajara in a game vs Águila in the 1984 CONCACAF Champions' Cup and scored a goal.

On 10 February 1980, Díaz played his last game for Guadalajara vs Puebla. In the final part of the season he was sold to Monterrey eventually he went back with the team but he had a muscle injury.

In 1991, Carlos Miloc suggested Díaz to América and was bought but he didn't have any playing time and he was transferred in March 1992.

Coaching career

In 2005, Díaz became the manager for Guadalajara Premier.^[2]

In 2011, Díaz was named the coach for Morelia Juvenil.

In 2014, Díaz was named the head coach for Atlas Juvenil.^[3]

In 2019, Díaz as appointed as manager for Guadalajara Femenil.^[4]

Honours

Player

Guadalajara

• Primera División: 1986–87

Manager

Guadalajara (as assistant manager)

• Liga MX: Apertura 2006

References

1. "Luis Manuel Díaz". Ligamx.net. FMF. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
2. "Luis Manuel Díaz, DT de Chivas" (in Spanish). SDP Noticias. 14 September 2006. Archived from the original on 22 September 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
3. "Guía Rojinerga" (PDF) (in Spanish). Atlas Fútbol Club. 27 Nov 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
4. "Luis Camacho deja de ser el DT de Chivas Femenil; Luis Manuel Díaz será el sustituto". Marca (in Spanish). 29 December 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

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