Pablo Adrián Guede Barrirero (born 12 November 1974) is an
Argentine
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professional
football
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manager
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and former player who played as a
forward
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.
Playing career
Born in
Buenos Aires
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, Guede represented local sides
Deportivo Español
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and
Nueva Chicago before moving to Spain in 1997, with
Segunda División
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side
Xerez CD
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Founded on 24 ...
. In November of that year, however, he left the club and moved to
Málaga CF
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in
Segunda División B
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, helping in their promotion at the end of
the season.
In 1999, after achieving
another promotion with Málaga, Guede signed for
Elche CF
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in the second division. Rarely used, he moved to third level's
Polideportivo Ejido
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in January 2001, and also
achieved promotion with the side.
In January 2002, Guede joined
Motril CF
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in division three, and subsequently resumed his career in the category, representing
Real Jaén
Real Jaén Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1929 it plays in Tercera División RFEF, holding home matches at ''Nuevo Estadio de La Victoria'', with a capacit ...
and
UD Melilla
Unión Deportiva Melilla is a Spanish football team based in the autonomous city of Melilla. Founded in 1976, it currently plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 5, holding home matches at '' Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro'', with a 8,000 c ...
. He retired from professional football with the latter in 2006, aged 31.
Managerial career
Early career
In 2006, after ending his playing spell at Melilla, Guede became the technical secretary of the very same club. He left in 2008 to became a youth manager at lowly Atlético Juval, and was also the manager of the main squad during the 2010–11 season when it returned to an active status.
On 26 January 2011, Guede was named manager of
Tercera División
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club
CD El Palo
El Palo Fútbol Club is a Spanish football team based in Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1971 it currently plays in Tercera División – Group 9, holding home matches at ''Estadio San Ignacio'', with a 2,000-seat ...
. He left the club due to personal reasons in February 2013, being replaced by his assistant Daniel Pérez Vivar; the club achieved promotion at the end of
the campaign.
In November 2013, Guede signed as coach for
Nueva Chicago of the
Primera B Metropolitana
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, returning thereby his homeland Argentina following seventeen years outside. He resigned in May 2014, after
leading the side back to the
Primera B Nacional
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.
Palestino
In mid-2014, Guede moved to
Primera División de Chile
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side
Palestino
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. After finishing fourth in the league table and also qualified to the liguilla for enter the
2015 Copa Libertadores
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, he reached the team's qualification to continental contest after beat 6–1 to
Santiago Wanderers
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at
Valparaíso
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which broke a 37-year absence from the team at the
Conmebol
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tournament.
At the Libertadores he reached an historical qualification to the group stage over
Nacional
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, but once there the club failed to advance the knockout stage after finishing third behind
Boca Juniors
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and
Montevideo Wanderers F.C.
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from
Uruguay
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too. On 13 November 2015, after long negotiations, it was confirmed that Guede would leave Palestino in order to undertake the coaching of the prestigious Argentine club
San Lorenzo de Almagro
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the following season.
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo officially named Guede as manager on 5 January 2016. He won the
2015 Supercopa Argentina
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with the side before resigning on 15 June.
Colo-Colo
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On 15 July 2016, Guede returned to Chile after being appointed manager of
Colo-Colo
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. He was presented at his new club three days later.
Guede led the side to the
2016 Copa Chile
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title in his first season, while also winning the
2017 Transición tournament and two
Supercopa de Chile
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accolades in
2017
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and
2018
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. On 19 April 2018, he resigned.
Al-Ahli
On 15 May 2018, Guede moved overseas and was named in charge of Saudi club
Al-Ahli for two years. He was sacked the following 4 February, with the side in the fourth place in the league.
Monarcas Morelia
On 22 August 2019, Guede switched teams and countries again after being named manager of
Liga MX
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side
Monarcas Morelia. He left the club the following 24 May, amidst the
COVID-19 pandemic
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.
Tijuana
On 19 June 2020, Guede took over
Tijuana
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also in the Mexican first division. He resigned on 12 April of the following year, after a poor run of results.
Necaxa
On 27 September 2021, Guede was appointed manager of
Necaxa
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History
Foundation (Light and Power Comp ...
. The following 8 February, he was sacked after winning only three points out of 12 in the league and being in charge for ten matches.
Málaga
On 2 April 2022, Guede replaced sacked
Natxo González
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After a brief playing career as an amateur, he began coaching and led Alavés to the Segunda División in 20 ...
at the helm of former side Málaga. He was himself dismissed on 20 September, after a poor start of
the new season.
Managerial statistics
Honours
Player
Málaga
*
Segunda División
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:
1998–99
Manager
Nueva Chicago
*
Primera B Metropolitana
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:
2013–14
San Lorenzo
*
Supercopa Argentina
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:
2015
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Colo-Colo
*
Copa Chile
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:
2016
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*
Chilean Primera División
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:
2017–T
*
Supercopa de Chile
The Supercopa de Chile (''Supercup of Chile'') is an annual one-match football (soccer), football official competition in Chile organised by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional (ANFP).
This competition serves as the season opener and ...
:
2017
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,
2018
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References
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1974 births
Living people
Footballers from Buenos Aires
Argentine footballers
Argentine football managers
Argentine emigrants to Spain
Naturalised citizens of Spain
Argentine Primera División players
La Liga players
Segunda División players
Segunda División B players
Deportivo Español footballers
Nueva Chicago footballers
Xerez CD footballers
Málaga CF players
Elche CF players
Polideportivo Ejido footballers
Real Jaén footballers
UD Melilla footballers
Tercera División managers
Chilean Primera División managers
Argentine Primera División managers
Saudi Professional League managers
CD El Palo managers
San Lorenzo de Almagro managers
Nueva Chicago managers
Club Deportivo Palestino managers
Colo-Colo managers
Al-Ahli Saudi FC managers
Atlético Morelia managers
Málaga CF managers
Expatriate football managers in Chile
Argentine expatriate football managers
Association football forwards