José Figueira
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José Manuel Figueira (born 9 February 1982 in Crawley, England) is an English football coach of Spanish descent, who is the current manager of Northern League club Auckland United.[2] Figueira previously held notable roles as the head coach of Team Wellington, assistant coach of the New Zealand national team, and head coach of the New Zealand under-17 national team.[3][4]
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Full name | José Manuel Figueira | ||
Date of birth | (1982-02-09) 9 February 1982 (age 42) | ||
Place of birth | Crawley, England[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
Crawley Town | |||
Managerial career | |||
2008–2011 | Auckland City (youth) | ||
2012–2013 | New York Red Bulls (youth coach) | ||
2014–2016 | Central United | ||
2014–2015 | New Zealand U17 | ||
2015–2016 | Auckland City (youth) | ||
2016–2019 | Team Wellington | ||
2018–2019 | New Zealand U17 | ||
2018–2019 | New Zealand (assistant) | ||
2019–2021 | Auckland City | ||
2021– | Auckland United |
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In his short managerial career, Figueira has won multiple domestic and international competitions, including the New Zealand Football Championship, OFC Champions League, OFC U-17 Championship and the National Youth League.[4][5]