Efraín Flores Mercado (born 6 February 1958) is a Mexican professional football manager.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Efraín Flores Mercado | ||
Date of birth | (1958-02-06) 6 February 1958 (age 64) | ||
Place of birth | Juchipila, Zacatecas, Mexico | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
1994–1997 | Atlas | ||
2001 | Atlas | ||
2002 | León | ||
2007–2009 | Guadalajara | ||
2010 | Mexico (interim) | ||
2011–2012 | Pachuca | ||
2017 | Zacatecas |
Flores was named coach during the mid Apertura 2007 tournament, taking over for José Manuel de la Torre. He has coached Atlas, Leon, Guadalajara and Pachuca.[2]
Flores was the Interim Head coach of the Selección de fútbol de México (Mexico national team) for three games. In his first match with the Mexico national team, he was an assistant to Enrique Meza as they drew against world champions and No. 1 world ranking, Spain. This feat gained him very much attention and has renewed the pride and stature of the Mexico national team.[3]
Date | Tournament | Location | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Scorers |
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4 September 2010 |
Friendly |
Estadio Omnilife | ![]() |
1:2 |
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Christian Benítez ![]() Luis Checa ![]() Jaime Ayoví ![]() |
7 September 2010 |
Friendly |
Estadio Universitario | ![]() |
1:0 |
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Elías Hernández ![]() |
12 October 2010 |
Friendly |
Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez | ![]() |
2–2 |
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Juan Arango ![]() ![]() Javier Hernández ![]() Giovani dos Santos ![]() |
Atlas F.C. – managers | |
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C.D. Guadalajara – managers | |
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Mexico national football team – managers | |
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C.F. Pachuca – managers | |
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