:José Manuel Abundis

{{Infobox football biography

| name = José Manuel Abundis

| image =

| fullname = José Manuel Abundis Sandoval

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|6|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

| height = {{height|m=1.77}}

| currentclub =

| position = Forward

| years1 = 1992–2000

| years2 = 2000–2002

| years3 = 2002

| years4 = 2003

| years5 = 2003

| years6 = 2004–2006

| years7 = 2006

| years8 = 2007–2008

| clubs1 = Toluca

| clubs2 = Atlante

| clubs3 = Monterrey

| clubs4 = Pachuca

| clubs5 = Atlante

| clubs6 = Toluca

| clubs7 = New England Revolution

| clubs8 = Querétaro

| caps1 = 197

| caps2 = 58

| caps3 = 8

| caps4 = 5

| caps5 = 14

| caps6 = 73

| caps7 = 4

| caps8 = 12

| goals1 = 63

| goals2 = 21

| goals3 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| goals5 = 2

| goals6 = 17

| goals7 = 1

| goals8 = 0

| totalcaps = 371

| totalgoals = 104

| nationalyears1 = 1996–2001

| nationalteam1 = Mexico

| nationalcaps1 = 47

| nationalgoals1 = 10

| manageryears1 = 2011

| managerclubs1 = Atlanta Silverbacks

| manageryears2 = 2019–2020

| managerclubs2 = Poza Rica

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}

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}}

José Manuel Abundis Sandoval{{family name footnote|Abundis|Sandoval|lang=Spanish}} (born 11 June 1973) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Abundis last played for Querétaro F.C. in 2008. He made his debut for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer on 30 September 2006,{{Cite web|title=MLS: New England seals Abundis deal|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/19370/mls-new-england-seals-abundis-deal.html|website=socceramerica.com|language=en|access-date=2020-05-16}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} scoring the second goal in a 3–1 victory against Columbus Crew SC, but was not re-signed at the end of the season, following disputes with coach Steve Nicol over playing time.{{Cite web|title=Revolution Elects Not to Exercise Option on Abundis|url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/revolution-elects-not-to-exercise-option-on-abundis/n-3400331|date=2006-11-27|website=OurSports Central|language=en|access-date=2020-05-16}}

He represented Mexico at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup. He scored 3 goals in the tournament, including one in the final.

Abundis served as head coach of Atlanta Silverbacks during the 2011 North American Soccer League season. He was fired by Atlanta on 7 November 2011.{{Cite web|title=Silverbacks Make Coaching Change|url=http://www.nasl.com/news/2011/11/07/silverbacks-make-coaching-change|website=nasl.com|access-date=2020-05-16}}

On 18 June 2019. Abundis was appointed as head coach of Petroleros de Poza Rica, a team that plays in the Mexican Third Division.{{cite web |title=Es José Manuel Abundis nuevo DT de Poza Rica |url=http://ligatdp.mx/noticias/es-jos-manuel-abundis-nuevo |website=Liga TDP |access-date=30 June 2019 |language=es |archive-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630171250/http://ligatdp.mx/noticias/es-jos-manuel-abundis-nuevo |url-status=dead }}

Career statistics

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/10815/Jose_Manuel_Abundis.html|title=Abundis, José Manuel|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2017}}

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
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1.	19 February 1999	Hong Kong Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong	{{fb\|EGY}}	align=center \| 2–0	align=center \| 3–0	1999 Lunar New Year Cup
2.	13 March 1999	Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States	{{fb\|USA}}	align=center \| 2–1	align=center \| 2–1	1999 U.S. Cup
3.	25 July 1999	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|KSA}}	align=center \| 3–0	align=center \| 5–1	1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
4.	27 July 1999	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|EGY}}	align=center \| 2–0	align=center \| 2–2	1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
5.	4 August 1999	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|BRA}}	align=center \| 2–0	align=center \| 4–3	1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
6.	19 January 2000	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey, Mexico	{{fb\|ROM}}	align=center \| 3–1	align=center \| 3–1	Friendly
7.	5 July 2000	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey, Mexico	{{fb\|VEN}}	align=center \| 2–1	align=center \| 2–1	Friendly
8.	15 August 2000	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|CAN}}	align=center \| 1–0	align=center \| 2–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
9.	3 September 2000	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|PAN}}	align=center \| 2–0	align=center \| 7–1	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
10.	16 June 2001	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	{{fb\|CRC}}	align=center \| 1–0	align=center \| 1–2	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification