Efraín Juárez

Efraín Juárez
Juárez with Celtic in 2010
Personal information
Full name Efraín Juárez Valdez
Date of birth (1988-02-22) 22 February 1988
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, right-back
Team information
Current team
UNAM (head coach)
Youth career
2001–2006 UNAM
2006–2008 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Pumas Morelos 11 (0)
2008–2010 UNAM 66 (0)
2010–2012 Celtic 13 (0)
2011Zaragoza (loan) 15 (1)
2012–2014 América 6 (0)
2013–2014Monterrey (loan) 22 (1)
2014–2018 Monterrey 74 (2)
2018 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 16 (0)
2019 Vålerenga 19 (0)
Total 242 (4)
International career
2005 Mexico U17 5 (1)
2007 Mexico U20 4 (1)
2009–2012 Mexico 39 (1)
Managerial career
2020–2022 New York City FC (assistant)
2022–2023 Standard Liège (assistant)
2023–2024 Club Brugge (assistant)
2024–2025 Atlético Nacional
2025– UNAM
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
WinnerFIFA U-17 World Championship2005
WinnerCONCACAF Gold Cup2009
WinnerCONCACAF Gold Cup2011
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Efraín Juárez Valdez (born 22 February 1988) is a Mexican football manager and former player. He is the current head coach of UNAM.