Freddy Juarez
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederico Juarez | ||
Date of birth | April 1, 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Salt Lake (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2003 | El Paso Patriots | 133 | (3) |
2004–2007 | Minnesota Thunder | 89 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2016 | Real Monarchs | ||
2016–2019 | Real Salt Lake (assistant) | ||
2019– | Real Salt Lake | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 24, 2012 |
Freddy Juarez (born April 1, 1978) is an American former soccer player who is currently the head coach of Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer.[1]
Playing career
He began his professional career in 1998[2] with the El Paso Patriots. In 2004, he moved to the Minnesota Thunder[3] for four seasons.
- 1999-2000 Wichita Wings NPSL (MISL)
- 2005 Invited into US Men's National Team Camp
- 2007 US Men's National Futsal Team
Coaching career
During the off season, Freddy also coaches a premier club team in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He has had much success coaching many teams from the New Mexico Striker F.C. His U19 team has won the New Mexico state championship six times and made it to the Far West Regional finals on more than one occasion. Coaching, Freddy has produced two professional players, brothers Edgar Castillo and Noel Castillo. He has most recently served as an assistant coach for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer; he was elevated to interim head coach on August 11, 2019, after the firing of Mike Petke. In December 2019 he became the team's fifth head coach.[4]
Coaching record
- As of 7 March 2020[5]
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Real Monarchs | ![]() |
23 December 2014 | 6 December 2016 | 60 | 18 | 14 | 28 | 64 | 84 | −20 | 30.00 |
Real Salt Lake | ![]() |
11 August 2019 | Present | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 42.86 |
Total | 74 | 24 | 17 | 33 | 78 | 97 | −19 | 32.43 |
References
- ^ Bogert, Tom. "Real Salt Lake name Freddy Juarez head coach, Elliot Fall general manager". MLSSoccer.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Boehm, Charles. "Who is Real Salt Lake interim head coach Freddy Juarez?". MLSSoccer.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "3 Thunder players get national team tryouts". Star Tribune. January 18, 2005.
- ^ "RSL Names Freddy Juarez Head Coach". RSL.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Freddy Juarez career sheet". footballdatabase. footballdatabase. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Hispanic and Latino American sportspeople
- El Paso Patriots players
- USL First Division players
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Minnesota Thunder players
- Soccer players from New Mexico
- USISL A-League players
- USL A-League players
- American soccer players
- Real Salt Lake non-playing staff
- Association football defenders
- Real Monarchs coaches
- American soccer coaches
- American soccer defender stubs