Manuel González (football manager)

Manuel Eduardo González Mejías (born 8 March 1992) is a Venezuelan football manager.

Born in Barquisimeto, González played as a youth for Deportivo Lara before retiring from football at the age of just 18 to become a coach.

He then worked as a coordinator at Academia Rey before returning to Deportivo Lara in the methodology department.

In 2019, González coached the youth setup of Yaracuy before returning to Deportivo Lara in July 2020.

On 24 September 2021, González was named manager of Yaracuyanos in the place of Tony Franco.