| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Guerra López | ||
| Date of birth | (1944-05-08)8 May 1944 (age 81) | ||
| Place of birth | Ciudad Juárez,Chihuahua, Mexico | ||
| Position | Defensive midfildier | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1968 | C.D. Guadalajara | ? | (?) |
| 1969–1973 | C.F. Monterrey | ? | (?) |
| 1974–1976 | Atlético Potosí | ? | (?) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1979–1980 | Atlético Potosí | ||
| 1981–1987 | C.D. Guadalajara | ||
| 1988 | Mexico | ||
| 1989–1992 | Leones Negros de la U. de G. | ||
| 1992–1993 | Tecos UAG | ||
| 1993–1995 | C.D. Guadalajara | ||
| 1995–1996 | Toros Neza | ||
| 1996–1997 | Tigres UANL | ||
| 1998 | Club León | ||
| 1999 | Toros Neza | ||
| 2001 | C.F. La Piedad | ||
| 2003 | Tecos UAG | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alberto Guerra López (born 8 May 1944) is a Mexican formerfootball player and manager. He played forGuadalajara throughout his career.
When Guerra was five, his parents decided to move to the city of Guadalajara, Jalisco,[1] where he joined the youth ranks ofClub Deportivo Guadalajara and also played for the Selección Jalisco youth team.
He made his debut on August 23, 1964, at the age of 20, in a match againstClub Atlas in Guadalajara. Later in 1969 joinedC.F. Monterrey and then in 1975 he joinedAtlético Potosí, where he finished his career in 1976.
Upon retiring, Guerra becomes head coach ofAtlético Potosí, starting off with the youth reserves and eventually going to lead the first team in the 1979–1980 season. After San Luis, Guerra coachedClub Deportivo Guadalajara twice, with whom he crowned in the 1986–1987 season and two runners-up runs in 1982-1983 and 1983–1984. In 1990, Guerra won the Copa México withLeones Negros de la U. de G. defeatingClub América, in the same season he reaches the final, but loses against thePuebla F.C. ofManuel Lapuente, with an aggregate score of 6–3.After winning back to back championships in thePrimera "A" withTigres de la UANL during the Torneo Invierno 96 and Verano 97, Guerra reaches promotion to thePrimera División de México for the tournament of Invierno '98.[2][3]
Alberto Guerra coached theSelección de fútbol de México (Mexico national football team) for three games in 1988, winning all three matches, but ultimately left the coaching position because he did not agree on the special interests in theMexican Football Federation, and how economic interests always came before sport.[4]
| Event | Date | Local | Score | Visitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Amistad 1989 | February 23, 1989 |  El Salvador | 0-2 |  Mexico |
| Copa Amistad 1989 | February 21, 1989 |  Guatemala | 1-2 | Mexico |
| Friendly Match | February 14, 1989 | Mexico | 3-1 |  Poland |
Guadalajara
Leones Negros de la U. de G.
Tigres UANL
He is married to former Mexican model Gloria Vázquez and is the father of Mexican singerEly Guerra.
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