Jesús Bracamontes
Mexican footballer and manager (born 1951)
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Jesús Bracamontes Zenizo (Spanish pronunciation: [xeˈsus βɾakaˈmonte seˈniso];[2] born 24 December 1951) is a Mexican former professional football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jesús Bracamontes Zenizo | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Colima City, Colima, Mexico | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1983 | Guadalajara[1] | 24 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1990 | Guadalajara | ||
| 1991–1993 | Guadalajara | ||
| 1994–1995 | UAT | ||
| 1995–1996 | UAG | ||
| 1996 | Atlético Morelia | ||
| 2000–2001 | Guadalajara | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Bracamontes gained prominence as the coach of Club Deportivo Guadalajara in the 1990s. He also served as assistant coach for the Mexico national team.[3]
Bracamontes later worked as a long-serving football analyst along with Pablo Ramírez for the U.S. Spanish-language TV station Univision. On 31 May 2022 he announced his retirement on broadcasting on Univision.[4][5]
Family
Jesús is the father of Jacqueline Bracamontes, an actress and model who became famous after representing Mexico at the Miss Universe 2001 contest.[6] His son is named after him.
The wife of Jesús is Jacqueline van Hoorde, who is of Belgian descent.[citation needed]
Jesús is also the oldest brother of Former player and coach Carlos Bracamontes.