José "Pepe" Cayuela Ruiz (born 8 October 1950) is a Spanish

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Managerial career

Born in

Fuengirola Fuengirola (), in ancient times known as Suel and then Suhayl, is a large town and municipality on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located on the central coast of the pr ...

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, Cayuela made his managerial debut with CD San Félix, a club he already represented as a player. He subsequently spent two decades managing lower league clubs in his native region. In the 1992 summer Cayuela was appointed

UD Almería Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. () is a Spanish professional football club based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 26 July 1989 and known as ''Almería Club de Fútbol'' until 2001, when it was renamed ''Unión D ...

manager, after a stint at

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. He was also in charge of the ''Rojiblancos'' in two further occasions (1995 and 1996), achieving promotion from

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in one of them and narrowly avoiding relegation from

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in the other. In June 1996 Cayuela was named manager of

Málaga CF Málaga Club de Fútbol (, ''Málaga Football Club''), or simply Málaga, is a association football, football club based in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, that competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, ...

in the third level,Temporada 1996–1997 (1996–1997 season)
Málaga's official website. Retrieved on 3 March 2015 being dismissed only five months after. He was also appointed at the helm of Polideportivo Almería in 1997, but stepped down due to health issues.

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