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Jesús Bracamontes
Personal information
Full name Jesús Bracamontes Zenizo
Date of birth (1951-12-24) 24 December 1951 (age 74)
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

Jesús Bracamontes Zenizo (Spanish pronunciation: [xeˈsus βɾakaˈmonte seˈniso];[2] born 24 December 1951) is a Mexican former professional football player and manager.

Career

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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

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Jesús Bracamontes | Estadísticas | MedioTiempo". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. ^ The corresponding European Spanish pronunciation is [xeˈsus βɾakaˈmontes θeˈniθo]. In isolation, Bracamontes is pronounced [bɾakaˈmontes] in both Mexican and European Spanish.
  3. ^ "Ex-Chivas coach in S.A. on Saturday". San Antonio Express-News. 5 November 2004.
  4. ^ "Univision unveils World Cup announce teams". Los Angeles Business. 9 May 2006.
  5. ^ Interview with Bracamontes
  6. ^ "Dice Jacqueline Bracamontes que está soltera y feliz" (in Spanish). La cronica de hoy. 11 January 2010. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2010.