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Gus Poyet

1967 - Today

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Gustavo Augusto Poyet Domínguez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡus poˈʝet]; born 15 November 1967) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former footballer who is the manager of K League 1 club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Poyet played as a midfielder and began his career with short spells at Grenoble and River Plate. He then spent seven years at Real Zaragoza, with whom he won the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. In 1997, Poyet moved to Chelsea on a free transfer and helped the club win the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Gus Poyet is the 253rd most popular coach (down from 221st in 2024), the 206th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 150th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Uruguayan Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Gus Poyet ranks 253 out of 471. Before him are Bernard Challandes, Ivan Jovanović, Delio Rossi, Steve McClaren, Bülent Korkmaz, and Paulo Emilio. After him are Jorge Luis Pinto, Steve Cooper, Francesco Guidolin, Tamara Moskvina, Erik Hamrén, and Andrea Stramaccioni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Gus Poyet ranks 256. Before him are Inha Babakova, Morten Tyldum, Robert S. Kimbrough, Alejandro Aravena, Amala Akkineni, and Ecaterina Szabo. After him are Masashi Nakayama, Manuela Maleeva, Kotono Mitsuishi, Quentin Meillassoux, Tim "Ripper" Owens, and Aslı Erdoğan.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Gus Poyet ranks 206 out of 444. Before him are Eduardo Acevedo Díaz (1851), Juan Francisco Giró (1791), Luis Maidana (1934), Rodolfo Rodríguez (1956), Roberto Figueroa (1904), and Alfredo Zibechi (1895). After him are Daniel Viglietti (1939), Antonio Alzamendi (1956), Tomás Berreta (1875), Emilio Álvarez (1939), Alberto Cardaccio (1949), and Omar Caetano (1938).

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Among COACHES In Uruguay

Among coaches born in Uruguay, Gus Poyet ranks 5. Before him are Óscar Tabárez (1947), Juan López Fontana (1908), Sergio Markarián (1944), and Omar Borrás (1929). After him are Ondino Viera (1901).

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