Juan Manuel Funes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Juan Manuel Funes
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 16, 1966(1966-05-16)
Age	58
Birthplace	Guatemala City
Country	Guatemala
Birth City	Guatemala Department
Horoscope	Taurus

Juan Manuel Funes Biography

Juan Manuel Funes is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on May 16, 1966 in Guatemala City, Guatemala Department, Guatemala. Juan Manuel Funes Fernandez (born on the 16th of May 1966) is popularly referred to by the name Memin Funes is a Guatemalan soccer manager and former player who played for three of the teams that have the highest success in Guatemala the three most successful clubs in Guatemala – Aurora FC, Municipal, and Comunicaciones as well as becoming a captain and then a member of the Guatemala national team, which he played for during the five World Cup qualification processes.

The year 1997 saw Funes made the move to municipal’s adversaries Comunicaciones which he was awarded four championships in the league: 1997 1999 Apertura 1999, as well as Clausura 2001. In 2001 Funes joined Deportivo Jalapa. Then, he took on another time with Aurora but, after the team was dropped to the Primera Division in 2005, his professional football career ended.

As a teenager, Funes was part of the youth divisions of Aurora FC, debuting in the Liga Mayor with that team. He then joined Municipal – the club he would permanently be most identified with –, where he would reach the peak of his career. During his tenure with the Rojos, Funes helped the team win three consecutive league titles in the 1987, 1988, and 1989-90 seasons, and two more in 1991-92 and 1993-94. He scored 43 goals in official tournaments for Municipal.

He was selected for the All-Star team for in 1997’s UNCAF Nations Cup tournament, in which Guatemala came in second. His last international game was in September 2000, a World Cup qualification match against the United States.

Juan Manuel Funes Net Worth

Juan Manuel Funes is one of the richest Association Football Player from Guatemala. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Juan Manuel Funes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the international level the player played in 66 games between 1985 and 2000, and scored 15 goals. He also served as national captain of the team from 1994 until 2000. Funes took part in the 1986 1990, 1994, 1998 as well as 2002 World Cup qualifying campaigns, becoming the first Guatemalan player to take part in five of these procedures. This record was surpassed the following year by Carlos Ruiz.

Funes was a member of the Guatemala youth team that took home Gold at the 3rd Juegos Centroamericanos that took place in the year 1986. The year before, Funes played as part of the team that played in the 1988 Olympic competition, competing with Italy as well as Iraq.

As of October 2006, he was part of the coaching staff of the Guatemala under-17 team.

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Juan Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Guatemala. Juan Manuel Funes celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.