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Juan de la Cruz "Juande" Ramos Cano (born 25 September 1954) is a Spanish former
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and manager. After playing and managing at an amateur level, Ramos led
Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. Rayo was founded on 29 May 1924, and currently compete in La Li ...
to promotion to
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, followed by reaching the quarter-finals of the
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in 2001. After brief spells in
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at
Real Betis Real Betis Balompié, known as Real Betis () or just Betis, is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1907, it plays in La Liga. It holds home games at the Estadio Benito Vill ...
,
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and
Málaga Málaga (, ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most pop ...
, he took over at
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in 2005. In two years at the club, he won the
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on two occasions, as well as the
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in
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, and also winning the
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and
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. He was named European Coach of the Year in 2007. Ramos had a brief spell in England's
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, winning the
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at
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in 2008. He then managed
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,
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, Dnipro and Málaga again.


Playing career

Ramos played for Elche, Alcoyano, Linares, Eldense, Alicante and Dénia as a midfielder, until he retired due to a knee injury at the age of 28.


Management career


Early years and Rayo

Ramos began his managerial career in 1990 at Elche CF Ilicitano. He went on to manage
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and Levante in
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, before joining
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in 1995. In his one year in
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, he guided them to promotion from the
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in second place behind Hércules CF. He then moved to
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– where he was relegated from the same division – and then
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and
Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. Rayo was founded on 29 May 1924, and currently compete in La Li ...
. In 1999, he won promotion with the team from the outskirts of
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with a playoff victory over
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, and took 22 points from the first 30 in
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, a record for a newly promoted team. They finished 9th, 17 points off winners
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, and qualified for their first European tournament, the
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, via the Fair Play rule. In the 2000–01 UEFA Cup, Ramos' Rayo won 10–0 on their debut in the qualifying round on 20 August, away to
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in Andorra; the final aggregate score was 16–0. They made the quarter-finals before losing 4–2 on aggregate to compatriots
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.


Betis, Espanyol and Málaga

In June 2001, Ramos succeeded club icon
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at
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. Having come sixth in his one season with the newy promoted
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-based club, he signed for
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. He was fired on 20 October 2002, having taken one point from five games and been eliminated from the cup by Alicante CF. Ramos returned to work in June 2003, succeeding
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for one year at Málaga CF. Due to conflicts with the board, he did not request a new deal after finishing 10th.


Sevilla

In June 2005, after a year out of work, Ramos signed for
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for one season with an automatic second depending on objectives. His first game on 28 August was a 1–0 win over
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, the goal being scored by Kepa Blanco. During his first season, he won the
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in
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against
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, where his side won 4–0, and also winning the
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, beating European champions and fellow
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side
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3–0. In the 2006–07 season, Ramos won the UEFA Cup for the second consecutive season after a 2–2 draw against
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, which Sevilla won 3–1 on penalties. He also led them to a third-place finish in La Liga, qualifying them for the European Champions League for the 2007–08 season. He also won the Copa del Rey, beating Getafe CF and pipped La Liga title holders Real Madrid to the
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. In the 2006–07 Copa del Rey, Sevilla played city rivals and Ramos' former team Betis in the quarter-finals. After a goalless draw in the first leg at the
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,
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scored a 55th-minute away goal at Betis in the second leg on 28 February. A Betis fan reacted by throwing a bottle at Ramos's head, knocking him unconscious. The game was abandoned and its remainder was played in March, behind closed doors in
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. The fan was fined €2,700 and paid €360 to Ramos, while the next three games at the Estadio Benito Villamarín were ordered to be in an empty stadium. Ramos claimed he turned down a "dizzying" offer to become
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manager in August 2007, but ended speculation on his future at Sevilla, by stating in September that he would stay with the club until the end of the season. However, following Tottenham manager
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's sacking on 25 October, he was again tipped to become his replacement. Ramos resigned on 26 October and became Tottenham manager the following day on a four-year deal, which was reportedly worth £6 million a year.


Tottenham Hotspur

Ramos inherited a Tottenham side falling well short of expectations as their poor defending meant they were in the relegation zone when he arrived. His first game in charge was a 2–0 win against
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in the
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at
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on 31 October, courtesy of goals from Robbie Keane and
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. Three days later, his team drew 1–1 at
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on his league debut. On 18 December 2007, Spurs travelled to the City of Manchester Stadium for their League Cup quarter-final against a Manchester City who up until that point had won every home game of the season, but despite playing with 10 men for more than 70 minutes, Ramos still masterminded a 2–0 victory for Tottenham. This set up a semi-final with North London rivals Arsenal. The first leg at the Emirates Stadium ended with a 1–1 draw, but the return leg at White Hart Lane saw Tottenham win 5–1. It was Tottenham's first win in the
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since 1999, and the biggest win for either side in the derby since 1983. It also meant Tottenham made their first appearance at the newly rebuilt
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against
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in their first cup final since 2002. Spurs started the game at a high tempo, but fell behind to a free-kick from Didier Drogba. However a second half penalty from
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took the game to extra time, where Jonathan Woodgate scored the winner to give Spurs both their first trophy since 1999 and qualification for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup. After spending over £60 million in the summer on
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,
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,
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and
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, the 2008–09 season saw Ramos lead Tottenham to their worst ever start to a league campaign, with the team placed bottom of the table after acquiring just two points from their opening eight matches; they had won only three league games since the League Cup win in February. This eventually led to Ramos being sacked on 25 October, along with assistant manager
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, first team coach Marcos Álvarez, and club sporting director Damien Comolli, less than 24 hours before the club's next league game with Bolton Wanderers. Harry Redknapp was announced as Ramos's immediate replacement. Tottenham went on to defeat Bolton 2–0 and register their first league win of the season. During his time at Tottenham, Ramos put his players on strict diets, eliminating sugar, swapping juice for water and serving meat with no sauce. He said that his team were a collective 100 kg overweight on his arrival, which had halved by February. His doctor, Antonio Escribano, likened the players to
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cars that could only perform on the right fuel. Striker
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later said that the team began to turn on the manager due to their drab diet, including captain
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.


Real Madrid

On 9 December 2008, Ramos became manager of
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. He replaced
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, who left by mutual accord. He took over immediately before their
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match against
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and the
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match against
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. He managed to bring the team back to the race for the title after achieving 52 points out of 54 possible in 18 consecutive games. However, after losing to Barcelona 2–6 at the
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, Madrid were defeated in 4 consecutive matches, ending 9 points behind their rivals. His contract ended at the conclusion of the 2008–09 La Liga, and he was replaced by
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in June.


CSKA Moscow

On 10 September 2009, Ramos signed for
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until December 2009, replacing
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ian manager Zico, who left for
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. Ramos said of the appointment: "I have come here to help the team in the Champions League. Our target is to advance from the group stage". On 26 October 2009, after just 47 days in charge, Ramos was relieved of his position by mutual consent after a 3–1 defeat at the
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by
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rivals
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a day earlier. The sacking came one year after his departure from
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. Krylya Sovetov coach Leonid Slutsky was appointed as Ramos' replacement.


Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

On 1 October 2010, Ramos became the manager of Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, having signed a contract for four years. He left the club after the 2013–14 Ukrainian Premier League season, reportedly because of "the reluctance of his family to stay in Ukraine for a long time".Official: Ramos left the Dnipro, because they do not want to stay in Ukraine
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Champion (22 May 2014)
It was later revealed Ramos left the Ukrainian club due to not receiving his wages under contract. Ramos eventually won a court hearing against Dnipro, for which the club was banned from the
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competition and was deducted 6 points in the domestic league (
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).


Return to Málaga

On 27 May 2016, Ramos returned as the manager of Málaga for the second time on his career, signing a three-year contract. Both the club and the coach agreed to part ways on 27 December.


Managerial statistics


Honours


Manager


Club

Sevilla *
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: 2006–07 *
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: 2007 *
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: 2005–06, 2006–07 *
UEFA Super Cup The UEFA Super Cup is an annual super cup football match organised by UEFA and contested by the winners of the two main European club competitions; the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. The competition's official name was originall ...
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2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
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Football League Cup The EFL Cup (referred to historically, and colloquially, as the League Cup), currently known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual knockout competition and major trophy in men's domestic football in England. Organised by the ...
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Miguel Muñoz Trophy The Miguel Muñoz Trophy ( es, Trofeo Miguel Muñoz) is a football award for team managers in Spanish football, established by Spanish newspaper Marca in 2006, in memory of the legendary Real Madrid manager Miguel Muñoz. The award is based ...
: 2006–07 * European Coach of the Year—Alf Ramsey Award: 2007


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List of UEFA Cup and Europa League winning managers The UEFA Cup was a European association football competition contested from 1972 to 2009. In the 2009–10 season its name was changed to UEFA Europa League. English manager Bill Nicholson (footballer), Bill Nicholson led Tottenham Hotspur F.C., ...


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