Luis Fernando Tena
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Fernando Tena Garduño | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | León(Manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976-1982 | Atlético Español | 190 | (2) |
| 1982-1983 | Oaxtepec | 32 | (0) |
| 1983-1986 | Guadalajara | 46 | (0) |
| 1987-1988 | Atlante | 45 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1994–1996 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 1996–1997 | Tecos | ||
| 1997–2000 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 2000–2001 | Morelia | ||
| 2002–2003 | Santos Laguna | ||
| 2004 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 2005–2006 | Chiapas | ||
| 2006–2007 | América | ||
| 2008–2009 | Morelia | ||
| 2009–2010 | Chiapas | ||
| 2010–2013 | Mexico (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2013 | Mexico U-23 | ||
| 2013 | Mexico (caretaker) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 2016- | León | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Luis Fernando Tena Garduño (born 20 January 1958 in Mexico City) is a Mexican football coach and is currently manager of Liga MX club León.
He coached the Mexico U-23 team that won the Football Gold Medal at the London 2012 Olympics.
Coaching career
He was the manager of Club América, the Mexico City squad that participate in Primera División (First Division). As manager, Tena has achieved two titles: Cruz Azul in 1997 and in 2000 with Morelia.
After retiring as a player, Tena began his coaching career in 1994 with Cruz Azul, a squad which he has guided on three separate occasions. Aside from stints at Cruz Azul and Morelia, Tena has coached Santos Laguna, Chiapas and Tecos UAG. His brother, Alfredo Tena, a former Club América player and manager, served as an assistant coach for Luis. On 16 March 2008 Tena was named the new coach of Monarcas Morelia, he was fired on 20 February 2009 and was later named as the Head Coach to Chiapas on 6 May 2009.
After a slow start to Primera División de México Bicentenario 2010 tournament, Tena was later let go from his head coach position from Chiapas in early January, 2010.
On 7 September 2013 Mexico's Olympic gold medal-winning coach Luis Fernando Tena took temporary control of the Mexico national football team following the departure of Jose Manuel de la Torre.[1]
On 11 September 2013, Tena was released as Mexico national team coach.[2]
On 10 December 2013, Tena was confirmed as the new head coach of Cruz Azul for a fourth term. He signed a contract with Cruz Azul for 18 months. On May 29, 2015 Tena was fired from Cruz Azul
Honours
Club
- Cruz Azul
- Primera División: Invierno 1997
- CONCACAF Champions League: 2013–14
- Morelia
- Primera División: Invierno 2000
International
- Mexiko
- Pan American Games
- Gold Medal: 2011
- CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament
- Champion: 2012
- Toulon Tournament
- Champion 2012[3]
- Summer Olympics*
- Gold Medal 2012
References
- ^ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/news/20130907/mexico-soccer-luis-fernando-tena.ap/
- ^ http://espnfc.com/news/story/_/id/1550458/mexico-fires-luis-fernando-tena-hires-victor-manuel-vucetich?cc=5739
- ^ Gomez, Eric (1 July 2012). "Mexico U23 3–0 Turkey U23: El Tri win their first Toulon tournament". Goal.com. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
External links
Template:Football at the Summer Olympics – Men's tournament winning manager
- Mexican footballers
- Liga MX players
- Atlético Español footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Atlante F.C. footballers
- Mexican football managers
- Cruz Azul managers
- Club América managers
- Monarcas Morelia managers
- Santos Laguna managers
- Estudiantes Tecos managers
- Chiapas F.C. managers
- Mexico national football team managers
- 2011 Copa América managers
- Footballers from Mexico City
- 1958 births
- Living people