Israel Hernández Pat
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Israel Octavio Hernández Pat | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Racing de Veracruz (Head coach) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2013–2014 | Santos Laguna U-20 (Assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Santos Laguna U-17 | ||
| 2015–2017 | América U–20 | ||
| 2016 | América (Interim) | ||
| 2018 | Celaya (Assistant) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Cruz Azul U–17 | ||
| 2019–2020 | Cruz Azul U–20 | ||
| 2020–2022 | Celaya | ||
| 2022 | Malacateco | ||
| 2023 | Pumas Tabasco | ||
| 2023 | UNAM U–23 | ||
| 2024 | Atlético Morelia | ||
| 2026– | Racing de Veracruz | ||
Israel Octavio Hernández Pat (born 27 June 1976) is a Mexican football manager who manages Racing de Veracruz.[1]
He has spent most of his career on the bench for youth teams of Santos Laguna, América and Cruz Azul. He got the runner-up twice with Santos Laguna.
On September 20, 2016, he was the manager of the Club América first team after the dismissal of Ignacio Ambriz.[2] The only game under his direction, the team tied a goal against Necaxa.[3]
In January 2018 he was the managerial assistant at Celaya F.C., but he only stayed for one match.[4]
On July 1, 2020 Hernández was named as the Manager of Celaya F.C., a team that plays in the Liga de Expansión MX. Being his first formal position as Manager in a first team.[5] Hernández would remain in Celaya until the summer of 2022. Later he was appointed as manager of Deportivo Malacateco, a team that plays in Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala.[6] In November 2022 he was hired by Pumas Tabasco, maintaining his position when the team was dissolved and replaced by Pumas UNAM U–23.[7]
In December 2023 Hernández left the UNAM youth team to sign with Atlético Morelia.[8] However, he was sacked in February 2024 due to poor results.[9]
After two years without coaching, on June 6, 2026 he was appointed to lead Racing de Veracruz, a team in the Liga Premier de México, the third tier of Mexican football.[10]
References
- ↑ "Israel Octavio Hernández Pat". Liga BBVA MXX (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Ignacio Ambriz, destituido como entrenador del América". As México (in Spanish). 18 September 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Necaxa 1 – 1 América. Informe arbitral". Liga BBVA MX (in Spanish). 20 September 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Celaya 0 – 2 FC Juárez. Informe Arbitral". Liga BBVA MX (in Spanish). 6 January 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ Campos, Carlos (1 July 2020). "Presentan a nuevo técnico de Celaya". Periódico AM (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Israel Hernández Pat, el mexicano que se hará cargo de Malacateco". ESPN México (in Spanish). 14 June 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ↑ Mateos, Jonathan (13 November 2022). "Pumas Tabasco anuncia a Israel Hernández como nuevo director técnico". XEVT (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ↑ "Israel Octavio Hernández Pat, se convierte en el nuevo director técnico del Club Atlético Morelia". SMRTV (in Spanish). 6 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Israel Hernández Pat deja de ser el técnico del Atlético Morelia, tras malos resultados". La Voz de Michoacán (in Spanish). 21 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ↑ "Designan a Israel Hernández como técnico del Racing de Veracruz". Imagen de Veracruz (in Spanish). 6 June 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.