Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara (born 21 July 1979) is a Mexican football manager and a former professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Tijuana. Michel has captained both Guadalajara and the Mexico national team in official matches, captaining the latter in the 2011 Copa América.

Luis Michel
Michel with Guadalajara in 2011
Personal information
Full name Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara[1]
Date of birth (1979-07-21) 21 July 1979 (age 45)[2][3]
Place of birth El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[4]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Tijuana U-19 (Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Tapatío[5] 4 (0)
2003 Guadalajara 1 (0)
2004Cajeteros de Celaya (loan)[6] 18 (0)
2004–2005Santos Laguna (loan) 2 (0)
2005–2006 Chivas Coras Tepic[7] 21 (0)
2006 Tapatío[8] 7 (0)
2006–2016 Guadalajara 251 (0)
2014Saprissa (loan) 18 (0)
2015–2016Sinaloa (loan) 33 (0)
2016BUAP (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2020 Tijuana 0 (0)
2017Sinaloa (loan) 13 (0)
Total 372 (0)
International career
2010–2011 Mexico 7 (0)
Managerial career
2021– Tijuana Reserves and Academy
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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On January 6, 2014, Guadalajara loaned Michel to Costa Rican club Deportivo Saprissa for six months, with Saprissa having the option of extending the deal for an extra six months.[9]

International career

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Michel was called up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, but he did not play in the tournament.[citation needed]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 13 July 2011[10]
National team Year Apps Goals
Mexico 2010 4 0
2011 3 0
Total 7 0

Honours

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Guadalajara

Saprissa

Mexico

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "None". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Luis Ernesto Michel - Goal.com". Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Mexico - L. Michel - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Luis Ernesto Michel". espnfc. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  5. ^ NUI: 15697 Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara - Ficha Jugador
  6. ^ NUI: 15697 Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara - Ficha Jugador
  7. ^ NUI: 15697 Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara - Ficha Jugador
  8. ^ NUI: 15697 Luis Ernesto Michel Vergara - Ficha Jugador
  9. ^ "¡Al Saprissa!" (in Spanish). El Sol de Mexico. 6 January 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  10. ^ Luis Michel at National-Football-Teams.com
  11. ^ "Humberto Suazo fue premiado como goleador del Clausura mexicano".
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Preceded by C.D. Guadalajara Captain
2009–2010
Succeeded by