Juan Sabas

Juan Sabas
Personal information
Full name Juan Sabas Huertas Lorente
Date of birth (1967-04-13) 13 April 1967
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Extremadura (manager)
Youth career
Rayo Fátima
Montilla Villaverde
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Tomelloso 21 (3)
1986–1987 Valdepeñas
1987–1989 Pegaso 37 (21)
1989–1990 Rayo Vallecano 34 (6)
1990–1994 Atlético Madrid 63 (9)
1994–1997 Betis 70 (12)
1997–1999 Mérida 64 (16)
1999–2001 Albacete 47 (8)
2001 Linense 2 (1)
2001 Hércules 13 (1)
2001 Ciudad Murcia 4 (1)
2001–2002 Pegaso
Total 355 (78)
Teams managed
2005–2006 Ciudad de Murcia (assistant)
2007 Levante (assistant)
2009 Atlético Madrid (assistant)
2010–2011 Valladolid (assistant)
2013–2014 SS Reyes
2016–2017 Extremadura
2018– Extremadura
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Juan Sabas Huertas Lorente (born 13 April 1967) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and is the manager of Extremadura UD.

Football career

After starting playing football with local teams,[1] Madrid-born Sabas went on to appear as a senior for Rayo Vallecano, Atlético Madrid (where he was used mainly as a substitute[2][3]), Real Betis, CP Mérida, Albacete Balompié, Real Balompédica Linense, Hércules CF and Ciudad de Murcia,[4] starting and finishing his 17-year senior career with Galáctico Pegaso and retiring at the age of 35.

Sabas played in over 300 overall official games as a professional (196 in La Liga over the course of nine seasons with 34 goals, adding 82/17 in Segunda División). He returned to Atlético in early 2009 as part of former teammate Abel Resino's coaching staff,[2] having already worked with that coach in that capacity at Ciudad de Murcia and Levante UD.

Managerial statistics

As of 19 August 2018
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
SS Reyes Spain 1 July 2013 30 June 2014 46 26 11 9 74 34 +40 056.52 [5]
Extremadura Spain 29 December 2016 1 August 2017 19 8 8 3 23 14 +9 042.11 [6]
Extremadura Spain 1 May 2018 Present 9 5 2 2 15 6 +9 055.56 [7]
Total 74 39 21 14 112 54 +58 052.70 —

Honours

Player

Atlético Madrid

Ciudad de Murcia

References

  1. ↑ Retorno a las filas del Pegaso (Return to the ranks of Pegaso); El País, 2 September 2001 (in Spanish)
  2. 1 2 Sabas, el agitador (Sabas, the agitator); El País, 7 March 2009 (in Spanish)
  3. ↑ La cifra goleadora más sorprendente de Leo Messi (Leo Messi's most surprising scoring statistic); Sport, 16 October 2016 (in Spanish)
  4. ↑ Los tumbos del 'vaquerito' (The tumblings of the 'little cowboy'); El País, 11 June 2001 (in Spanish)
  5. ↑ "Sanse" (in Spanish). Futbolme. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Sabas: Juan Sabas Huertas Lorente". BDFutbol. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Sabas: Juan Sabas Huertas Lorente". BDFutbol. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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