José Hernández (footballer, born 1961)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Maceda.
José Hernández
Personal information
Full name José Baudilio Hernández Maceda
Date of birth (1961-12-16) 16 December 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Maracaibo, Venezuela
Team information
Current team
 Atlético Venezuela (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Centro Atlético
Marítimo de Venezuela
Universidad Central
Managerial career
1985–1995 San Agustín El Paraíso (youth)
1995–2003 Caracas (youth)
2003–2007 Caracas B
2007–2009 Minervén
2009 Deportivo Anzoátegui
2009–2010 Mineros
2011–2015 Atlético Venezuela
2015–2019 Venezuela U17
2019–2021 Venezuela U20
2021– Atlético Venezuela
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Baudilio Hernández Maceda (born 16 December 1961) is a Venezuelan football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Atlético Venezuela.

Career

Born in Caracas, Hernández played as a senior for Centro Atlético, Marítimo de Venezuela and Universidad Central de Venezuela[1] before retiring due to injuries. He began his managerial career in 1985, while in charge of C.S. Colegio San Agustín El Paraíso's youth categories.[2]

Hernández joined Caracas in 1995, being initially a manager of the youth sides before taking over the B-team in 2003.[2] In 2007, he was appointed manager of Primera División side Minervén.

Hernández left Minervén in 2009, and had a short period in charge of Deportivo Anzoátegui before being appointed at the helm of Mineros. He left the latter in 2010, being appointed manager of Atlético Venezuela in the following year.[3]

Hernández joined the Venezuelan Football Federation in 2015, as manager of the under-17 national team. On 16 August 2019, he was named at the helm of the under-20 side.[1]

In October 2021, Hernández returned to Atlético Venezuela, replacing Jair Díaz.

Personal life

Hernández's father Nerio Hernández was also a manager.[4] His son Igor is also a footballer.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "La FVF mantiene trabajo en las menores con la designación de José Hernández en Sub 20" [FVF keep the work in the youth categories with the appointment of José Hernández in the under-20s] (in Spanish). Venezuelan Football Federation. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "José Hernández, 30 años de pasión en los banquillos" [José Hernández, 30 years of passion on the bench] (in Spanish). Atlético Venezuela CF. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "José Hernández afronta su séptimo semestre al frente del Atlético" [José Hernández faces his seventh semester ahead of Atlético] (in Spanish). Atlético Venezuela CF. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Murió el exDT de Minerven Nerio Hernández" [Former Minerven manager Nerio Hernández died] (in Spanish). Diario Primicia. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Igor Hernández lleva el fútbol en la sangre" [Igor Hernández has the football on his blood] (in Spanish). Atlético Venezuela CF. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2021.