Rafael Fernández (football manager) explained

Rafael Fernández
Fullname:	Rafael Fernández Loperena^[1]
Birth Date:	12 December 1977
Birth Place:	Mexico City, Mexico
Height:	1.76 m
Manageryears1:	2021–2022
Managerclubs1:	Atlético San Luis (Assistant)
Manageryears2:	2022
Managerclubs2:	Atlético San Luis (Interim)
Manageryears3:	2022
Managerclubs3:	Atlético San Luis Reserves and Academy
Manageryears4:	2023–2024
Managerclubs4:	Venados

Rafael Fernández Loperena (born 12 December 1977) is a Mexican official and manager who is the current head coach of Venados since 2023.^[2]

Official career

Fernández was the sporting director of Lobos BUAP during 2018.^[3]

Coaching career

Fernández started his coaching career as assistant coach with Atlético San Luis in 2021.^[4] In 2022, he was appointed as interim manager of Atlético San Luis.^[5] In 2022, he joined the Atlético San Luis Reserves and Academy.^[6] In 2023, Fernández was appointed as manager of Venados from the Liga de Expansión MX.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rafael Fernández Loperena. Liga MX. 19 September 2022. 18 June 2022. es.
2. Web site: Venados de Yucatán, en reconstrucción. 12 September 2022. 20 May 2017. es. Diario de Yucatán.
3. Web site: Lobos descendió, pero no todos sus jugadores. 12 September 2022. 20 May 2017. es. El Economista.
4. Web site: André Jardine sufre cambio en su cuerpo técnico para el Ap 23 . Soy Fútbol. 19 September 2022. 3 August 2021. es.
5. Web site: Rafael Fernández quedará como DT interino del Atlético de San Luis. El Sol de San Luis. 19 September 2022. 3 August 2021. es.
6. Web site: Hay nueva estructura de juveniles en el Atlético de San Luis. El Sol de San Luis. 19 September 2022. 3 August 2021. es.
7. Web site: Rafael Fernández nuevo timonel de Venados F.C.. 12 September 2022. 20 May 2017. es. Venados FC.