José Luis Mata

{{short description|Mexican footballer and manager (born 1966)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = José Luis Mata

| fullname = José Luis Mata Santacruz

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|2|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

| height = 1.75 m

| currentclub =

| position = Forward

| years1 = 1987–1993

| clubs1 = Atlas

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| manageryears1 = 2006–2007

| managerclubs1 = Académicos (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2007

| managerclubs2 = Querétaro (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2008

| managerclubs3 = Querétaro

| manageryears4 = 2008

| managerclubs4 = Zapotlanejo

| manageryears5 = 2009

| managerclubs5 = Atlas Reserves and Academy

| manageryears6 = 2010

| managerclubs6 = Atlas (assistant)

| manageryears7 = 2010

| managerclubs7 = Atlas (Interim)

| manageryears8 = 2011–2012

| managerclubs8 = Querétaro Reserves and Academy

| manageryears9 = 2012

| managerclubs9 = Querétaro (assistant)

| manageryears10 = 2013

| managerclubs10 = Atlas (assistant)

| manageryears11 = 2013

| managerclubs11 = Atlas (Interim)

| manageryears12 = 2015

| managerclubs12 = Necaxa (assistant)

| manageryears13 = 2016

| managerclubs13 = BUAP (assistant)

| manageryears14 = 2018

| managerclubs14 = Zacatepec (assistant)

| manageryears15 = 2020

| managerclubs15 = Morelia Reserves and Academy

| manageryears16 = 2020–2021

| managerclubs16 = Catedráticos Elite (assistant)

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José Luis Mata Santacruz (born 19 March 1966) is a Mexican football manager and former player.