Benjamín Galindo
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Benjamín Galindo Marentes (born 11 December 1960), nicknamed El Maestro (The Master), is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He participated with the national team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Playing career
International
Galindo made 65 appearances and scored 28 goals for the Mexico national football team from 1983 to 1997.[1]
Coaching career
Galindo was the former coach (director tecnico) of the powerhouse Mexican association football club, CD Guadalajara, until he was replaced in the 2005 season. He was also the coach of Santos Laguna but was once again replaced due to poor results.
Galindo was the coach of Cruz Azul until he was replaced with Enrique Meza. He then moved to Club Atlas. Benjamin Galindo for the first time was champion as coach with Club Santos Laguna in the Clausura 2012.
On 18 August 2013, Galindo was sacked by CD Guadalajara. [2]
In January 2016, Galindo was hired as the head coach for Corinthians FC of San Antonio[3]
On November 13, 2018, Galindo was announced as the assistant manager under Matias Almeyda's staff at San Jose Earthquakes.
Personal life
Galindo is the father of the Mexican defender the same name, Benjamín Galindo Jr.[4]
Career statistics
International goals
Honours
Player
- Guadalajara
- Santos Laguna
- Cruz Azul
- Pachuca
- Mexico
- FIFA Confederations Cup third place: 1995
- Copa América runner-up: 1993
- Individual
- Mexican Primera División Golden Ball: 1986–87
- CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Boot: 1991
- IFFHS Men's All Time Mexico Dream Team[5]
Manager
- Santos Laguna
- Individual
- Mexican Primera División Best Manager: Clausura 2012
References
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External links
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- 1960 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zacatecas
- Men's association football midfielders
- Mexican men's footballers
- Mexico men's international footballers
- 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 1993 Copa América players
- 1994 FIFA World Cup players
- 1995 King Fahd Cup players
- 1995 Copa América players
- Club Jaiba Brava footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Santos Laguna footballers
- Cruz Azul footballers
- C.F. Pachuca players
- Liga MX players
- Mexican football managers
- C.D. Guadalajara managers
- Santos Laguna managers
- Cruz Azul managers
- Atlas F.C. managers
- San Jose Earthquakes non-playing staff
- CONCACAF Champions Cup–winning players
- 20th-century Mexican sportsmen