Pablo Adrián Guede Barrirero (born 12 November 1974) is an Argentine professional footballmanager and former player who played as a forward. He was the manager of Puebla.
In January 2002, Guede joined Motril CF in division three, and subsequently resumed his career in the category, representing Real Jaén and UD Melilla. He retired from professional football with the latter in 2006, aged 31.
Managerial career
Early career
In 2006, after ending his playing spell at Melilla, Guede became the technical secretary of the very same club. He left in 2008 to become a youth manager at lowly Atlético Juval, and was also the manager of the main squad during the 2010–11 season when it returned to an active status.
On 26 January 2011, Guede was named manager of Tercera División club CD El Palo.[3] He left the club for personal reasons in February 2013, being replaced by his assistant Daniel Pérez Vivar;[4] the club achieved promotion at the end of the campaign.[5]
At the Libertadores he reached an historical qualification to the group stage over Nacional, but once there the club failed to advance the knockout stage after finishing third behind Boca Juniors and Montevideo Wanderers F.C. from Uruguay too. On 13 November 2015, after long negotiations, it was confirmed that Guede would leave Palestino in order to undertake the coaching of the prestigious Argentine club San Lorenzo de Almagro the following season.[9]
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo officially named Guede as manager on 5 January 2016.[10] He won the 2015 Supercopa Argentina with the side before resigning on 15 June.[11]
Colo-Colo
Guede during a press conference in 2018
On 15 July 2016, Guede returned to Chile after being appointed manager of Colo-Colo.[12] He was presented at his new club three days later.[13]
On 15 May 2018, Guede moved overseas and was named in charge of Saudi club Al-Ahli for two years.[15] He was sacked the following 4 February, with the side in the fourth place in the league.[16]
Monarcas Morelia
On 22 August 2019, Guede switched teams and countries again after being named manager of Liga MX side Monarcas Morelia.[17] He left the club the following 24 May, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.[18]
Tijuana
On 19 June 2020, Guede took over Tijuana also in the Mexican first division.[19] He resigned on 12 April of the following year, after a poor run of results.[20]
Necaxa
On 27 September 2021, Guede was appointed manager of Necaxa.[21] The following 8 February, he was sacked after winning only three points out of 12 in the league and being in charge for ten matches.[22]
Málaga
On 2 April 2022, Guede replaced sacked Natxo González at the helm of former side Málaga.[23] He was himself dismissed on 20 September, after a poor start of the new season.[24]
