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Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz

b. 1964

Spanish football manager

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Born 1964. Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz is a Spanish association football player and association football coach.

Juan Carlos Ríos Vidal (born 17 November 1964) is a Spanish football manager and former player.

Manager career Born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cádiz, Andalusia, Ríos began his managerial career at Atlético Sanluqueño CF's youth setup, club which he represented as a player. In the 2003 summer, after managing Sanluqueño's main squad and Real Balompédica Linense, he was appointed CD Alcalá manager, winning promotion to Segunda División B in his first campaign.

In April 2008 Ríos returned to Alcalá, after a stint at Linense. On 6 June 2008, he was appointed at the helm of Tercera División's UD Almería B, taking the club to the third level for the first time ever.

On 23 June 2009, Ríos was named manager of another reserve team, Recreativo de Huelva B also in the fourth division. In October 2010 he was appointed at the helm of the main squad in Segunda División, replacing fired Pablo Alfaro.

On 19 May 2011, Ríos signed a new deal with Recre, after avoiding relegation during the campaign. On 22 June, however, he resigned, and joined fellow league team FC Cartagena in December; he left the latter in July 2012, after suffering relegation.

On 20 February 2013, Ríos was appointed Xerez CD manager. He was relieved from his duties in June, with the club being relegated as dead last, and moved to Atlético Sanluqueño; he was sacked by the latter in January 2014.

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Who is Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz?

Spanish football manager

When was Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz born?

Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz was born on 17 November 1964 in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

What is Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz's occupation?

Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz?

Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Carlos Gómez Díaz

· Wikidata: Q2525956

· DBpedia: Carlos Ríos

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