Carlos Ríos

Not to be confused with the Argentine boxer Carlos Rios.

Juan Carlos Ríos Vidal (born 17 November 1964) is a Spanish football manager and former player.

Carlos Ríos

Personal information
Full name	Juan Carlos Ríos Vidal
Date of birth	(1964-11-17) 17 November 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth	Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Atlético Sanluqueño
1991–1992	Portuense	14	(0)
Managerial career
	Atlético Sanluqueño (youth)
2001–2002	Atlético Sanluqueño
2002–2003	Linense
2003–2005	Alcalá
2007–2008	Linense
2008	Alcalá
2008–2009	Almería B
2009–2010	Recreativo B
2010–2011	Recreativo
2011–2012	Cartagena
2013	Xerez
2013–2014	Atlético Sanluqueño
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ríos and the second or maternal family name is Vidal.

Manager career

Born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cádiz, Andalusia, Ríos began his managerial career at Atlético Sanluqueño CF's youth setup, club which he represented as a player.^[1] In the 2003 summer, after managing Sanluqueño's main squad and Real Balompédica Linense, he was appointed CD Alcalá manager, winning promotion to Segunda División B in his first campaign.

In April 2008 Ríos returned to Alcalá, after a stint at Linense. On 6 June 2008, he was appointed at the helm of Tercera División's UD Almería B,^[2] taking the club to the third level for the first time ever.

On 23 June 2009, Ríos was named manager of another reserve team, Recreativo de Huelva B also in the fourth division.^[3] In October 2010 he was appointed at the helm of the main squad in Segunda División, replacing fired Pablo Alfaro.^[4]

On 19 May 2011, Ríos signed a new deal with Recre, after avoiding relegation during the campaign.^[5] On 22 June, however, he resigned,^[6] and joined fellow league team FC Cartagena in December;^[7] he left the latter in July 2012, after suffering relegation.^[8]

On 20 February 2013, Ríos was appointed Xerez CD manager.^[9] He was relieved from his duties in June, with the club being relegated as dead last,^[10] and moved to Atlético Sanluqueño;^[11] he was sacked by the latter in January 2014.^[12]

References

1. [Carlos Ríos have a three-year 'hit' in At. Sanluqueño] (in Spanish). Sport Cartagena. 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
2. "El sanluqueño Carlos Ríos se va al Almería B" [Sanluqueño Carlos Ríos goes to Almería B] (in Spanish). Diario de Jerez. 6 June 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
3. "Carlos Ríos, nuevo entrenador del Recreativo de Huelva B" [Carlos Ríos, new manager of Recreativo de Huelva B] (in Spanish). Andalucía Información. 23 June 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
4. ""Si estoy aquí es porque el Recreativo me necesita"" ["If I am here is because Recreativo needs me"] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
5. "El Recre renueva a Ríos" [Recre renews with Ríos] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
6. "Ríos rescinde su contrato con el Recreativo" [Ríos rescinds his contract with Recreativo] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
7. "Carlos Ríos, el elegido para salvar la categoría" [Carlos Ríos, the chosen one to save the division status] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 24 December 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
8. [Carlos Ríos dismisses training in Segunda B and awaits for a place in Liga Adelante] (in Spanish). Sport Cartagena. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
9. "Carlos Ríos, nuevo entrenador del Xerez" [Carlos Ríso, new manager of Xerez] (in Spanish). Marca. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
10. "David Vidal, nuevo entrenador del Xerez" [David Vidal, new manager of Xerez] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
11. "Carlos Ríos es el entrenador del Atlético Sanluqueño para la 2013–14" [Carlos Ríos is Atlético Sanluqueño's manager for 2013–14] (in Spanish). Andalucía Información. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
12. "Carlos Ríos ya no es el entrenador del Atlético Sanluqueño" [Carlos Ríos is not manager of Atlético Sanluqueño already] (in Spanish). La Voz Digital. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.

External links

• Carlos Ríos at BDFutbol
• Carlos Ríos manager profile at BDFutbol
• Carlos Ríos coach profile at Soccerway