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Gustavo Poyet, Uruguay footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Gustavo Poyet
Gustavo Poyet
Uruguay
15 November 1967
midfielder
Gustavo Poyet is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former footballer who was recently the manager of K League 1 club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Poyet played as a midfielder and began his career with short spells at Grenoble and River Plate. He then spent seven years at Real Zaragoza, with whom he won the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. In 1997, Poyet moved to Chelsea on a free transfer and helped the club win the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. In 2001, he moved to Tottenham Hotspur, where he saw out the remainder of his career. He was also part of the Uruguay side which won the 1995 Copa América.

After his playing career ended, Poyet moved into coaching. He served as assistant manager to Dennis Wise at Swindon Town and Leeds United, and Juande Ramos at Tottenham Hotspur. In November 2009, Poyet was appointed manager of Brighton & Hove Albion and in his first full season led the club to promotion as League One Champions, for which he was named League One Manager of the Year by the LMA. In October 2013, he was hired by Premier League team Sunderland and guided them to the League Cup final in his first season, but was sacked in March 2015 after a poor run of results. He later had spells at Super League Greece side AEK Athens, La Liga club Real Betis, Chinese Super League team Shanghai Shenhua, Bordeaux of Ligue 1, Universidad Católica in Chile and Greece.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Poyet in 2010
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Gustavo Augusto Poyet Domínguez
Date of birth: (1967-11-15) 15 November 1967 (age 58)
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position: Midfielder
⚽ Youth career:
: River Plate (Montevideo)
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989: Grenoble 37 (8)
1989–1990: River Plate (Montevideo) 78 (28)
1990–1997: Zaragoza 239 (63)
1997–2001: Chelsea 105 (36)
2001–2004: Tottenham Hotspur 82 (18)
2006: Swindon Town 0 (0)
Total: 463 (125)
⚽ International career:
1993–2000: Uruguay 26 (3)
⚽ Managerial career:
2009–2013: Brighton & Hove Albion
2013–2015: Sunderland
2015–2016: AEK Athens
2016: Real Betis
2016–2017: Shanghai Shenhua
2018: Bordeaux
2021: Universidad Católica
2022–2024: Greece
2024–2025: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

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Channel Image Top 3 goals: Gus Poyet
10 years ago • 17.29K views
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Channel Image Gustavo Poyet's 23 goals for Tottenham Hotspur
5 months ago • 1.28K views
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Channel Image Gustavo Poyet's 49 goals for Chelsea FC
3 years ago • 12.89K views
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Channel Image Gus Poyet volley vs Sunderland 1999 flick from Zola, what a Goal
4 years ago • 10.94K views
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Channel Image All time Best XI - Gus Poyet
12 years ago • 121.12K views
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Channel Image Episode 244: Gus Poyet Exclusive Interview!
8 months ago • 96 views
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Channel Image High Five: Gus Poyet
11 years ago • 1.48K views
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Channel Image Gus Poyet Brighton and Hove Albion 2009-2013 - Eees Complicated
12 years ago • 5.4K views
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Channel Image Gus Poyet: My favourite Chelsea player
11 years ago • 2.19K views
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Channel Image Confidence is running high with Uruguay's Diego Poyet
10 years ago • 7.07K views
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Channel Image GUSTAVO POYET - Coventry v Chelsea, 98/99 | Retro Goal
11 years ago • 497 views
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Channel Image GUSTAVO POYET - Leicester v Chelsea, 98/99 | Retro Goal
11 years ago • 957 views
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