Miguel España

Miguel España
Personal information
Full name Miguel España Garcés
Date of birth (1964-01-31) 31 January 1964
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1994 UNAM Pumas 339 (10)
1994–1995 UANL Tigres 34 (0)
1995–2001 Santos Laguna 187 (1)
2001–2004 UNAM Pumas 65 (0)
Total 625 (11)
National team
1984–1994 Mexico 81 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Miguel España Garcés (born January 31, 1964) is a Mexican football player and coach. He was a player of UNAM Pumas, and took over as coach after Hugo Sánchez stepped down as coach,[1] and he took them to the Copa Sudamericana 2005 cup final which they lost. España also played in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Currently he trains the Borregos Salvajes soccer team at the university Tecnológico de Monterrey Campus Ciudad de México.

España made 81 appearances and scored two goals for the Mexico national football team from 1984 to 1994.[2]

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. November 11, 1984 Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago  Trinidad & Tobago 2–0 Win Friendly
2. October 6, 1987 Toluca, Mexico  Canada 4–0 Win Friendly

References

  1. "Desea Miguel España quedarse mucho tiempo en Pumas" [Miguel España wants a long stay in Pumas] (in Spanish). Es Mas. 5 November 2005.
  2. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando & Reyes Padilla, Macario (5 March 2012). "Mexico - Record International Players". RSSSF.


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