Efraín Flores

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Mercado.

Efraín Flores

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Personal information
Full name	Efraín Flores Mercado
Date of birth	(1958-02-06) 6 February 1958
Place of birth	Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico
Managerial career
Years	Team
1994–1997	Atlas
2001	Atlas
2002	León
2007–2009	Guadalajara
2010	Mexico (interim)
2011–2012	Pachuca

Efraín Flores Mercado (born 6 February 1958 in Zacatecas, Zacatecas) is a Mexican coach, who last managed C.F. Pachuca.

Club career

He was named coach during the mid Apertura 2007 tournament, taking over for José Manuel de la Torre. He has coached Atlas, Leon, Guadalajara and Pachuca.

International career

Flores was the Interim Head coach of the Selección de fútbol de México (Mexico national team) for three games. In his first match with the Mexico national team, he was an assistant to Enrique Meza as they drew against world champions and No. 1 world ranking, Spain. This feat gained him very much attention and has renewed the pride and stature of the Mexico national team.

Fixtures and results

Date	Tournament	Location	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Scorers
4 September 2010	Friendly	Estadio Omnilife	Mexico	1:2	Ecuador	Christian Benítez  1' Luis Checa  40' (own goal) Jaime Ayoví  58'
7 September 2010	Friendly	Estadio Universitario	Mexico	1:0	Colombia	Elías Hernández  89'
12 October 2010	Friendly	Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez	Mexico	2–2	Venezuela	Juan Arango  6'  40' Javier Hernández  34' Giovani dos Santos  61'

External links

• Efraín Flores' Statistics (Spanish)