Víctor Manuel Vucetich Sports manager

Víctor Manuel Vucetich Rojas (born 25 June 1955) is a Mexican footballer and manager. A career spanning more than thirty years, Vucetich is one of the most decorated managers in Mexican football. He has coached ten teams in the Primera División, winning five league championships with four different clubs, two Copa México championships, an InterLiga championship and two second division titles. Vucetich has won thirteen of fourteen finals, having lost the final of the 2012 Clausura against Santos Laguna whilst managing Monterrey on May 20, 2012.Due to his success, Vucetich has been given the nickname "Rey Midas", or "King Midas", by the Mexican media, referring to Midas, king of Phrygia, who according to Greek Mythology was given the ability to turn anything he touched into gold by Dionysus.He will publish his first book -"Dios también está en tu Cancha"- at the end of 2014. He is of Serbian descent.

Personal facts

Víctor Manuel Vucetich
Birth dateJune 25, 1955
Birth place
Tamaulipas , Tampico , Mexico

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Football manager

club
Cruz Azul
Club León
C.F. La Piedad
Estudiantes Tecos
Tigres UANL
Toros Neza
position
Midfielder
teams
Club Universidad Nacional
C.F. Atlante
Club de Fútbol Oaxtepec

Víctor Manuel Vucetich on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mediotiempo.com/dt/victor-manuel-vucetich&todos=1&id_liga=1