Miguel Augusto Prince

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Miguel Augusto Prince
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Personal information
Full name Miguel Augusto Prince Franco
Date of birth (1957-07-30) 30 July 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Ocaña, Norte de Santander, Colombia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1976–1979 Bucaramanga [1] 143 (8)
1980–1988 Millonarios [2] 324 (32)
1989 América [3] 15 (0)
International career
1979–1985 Colombia 19 (6)
Managerial career
1992–1993 Millonarios
1995–1996 Millonarios
1996 Unión Magdalena
1997–1999 Unión Magdalena
2005–2006 Millonarios
2007 Atlético Bucaramanga
2007–2008 Pasto
2009 Huila
2010 Atlético Bucaramanga
2010–2012 Patriotas
2013 Atlético Bucaramanga
2013–2015 Deportes Quindío
2016 Cúcuta Deportivo
2017 Unión Comercio
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Miguel Augusto Prince Franco (born 30 July 1957) is a Colombian football manager and former player.

Contents

Playing career

Club

Born in Ocaña, Norte de Santander, Prince played football as a defender for Millonarios during his 17-year professional career. [4]

International

Prince scored six goals in 19 appearances for the senior Colombia national football team, [5] including participating at the 1983 Copa América. [6]

Managerial career

After he retired from playing, Prince began coaching football. In November 2008, Prince was appointed manager of Atlético Huila. [7] He has also led Millonarios, Unión Magdalena, [8] Deportivo Pasto, Patriotas and Atlético Bucaramanga. [9]

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References

  1. Bucaramanga statistics Archived 2012-12-30 at the Wayback Machine @ Golgolgol.net
  2. Millonarios statistics Archived 2011-11-13 at the Wayback Machine @ Golgolgol.net
  3. América statistics Archived 2013-02-21 at archive.today @ Golgolgol.net
  4. ""El entrenador de fútbol tuvo que haber jugado", dice Miguel Augusto Prince" ["The football manager must have played", says Miguel Augusto Prince] (in Spanish). Futbolred. 26 November 2009.
  5. Ballesteros, Frank (31 May 2012). "Colombia - Record International Players". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 30 December 2008.
  6. "Copa América 1983". RSSSF . Retrieved 2009-03-25.
  7. "Miguel Augusto Prince fue designado director técnico del Atlético Huila" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 4 November 2008.
  8. "Los técnicos en el Unión" (PDF) (in Spanish). Club Unión Magdalena. Retrieved 21 January 2013.[ permanent dead link ]
  9. "Colombia: Prince nuevo entrenador del Bucaramanga" (in Spanish). Terra Deportes. 8 December 2006.