José Manuel Rey

José Manuel Rey Cortegoso (born 20 May 1975) is a Venezuelan former footballer who played as a central defender, currently a manager.

José Manuel Rey
Rey with Venezuela at the 2011 Copa América
Personal information
Full name José Manuel Rey Cortegoso
Date of birth (1975-05-20) 20 May 1975
Place of birth Caracas, Venezuela
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1994–1995 Marítimo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Deportivo B
1996–2002 Caracas 103 (24)
1999Emelec (loan) 24 (2)
2003 Emelec 30 (1)
2004–2005 Pontevedra 21 (1)
2006 Atlético Nacional 19 (1)
2006–2010 Caracas 46 (10)
2007–2008AEK Larnaca (loan) 20 (3)
2009Colo-Colo (loan) 8 (0)
2011 Mineros Guayana 11 (1)
2011–2015 Deportivo Lara 100 (7)
Total 382 (50)
International career
1997–2011 Venezuela 115 (10)
Managerial career
2015–2016 Venezuela (assistant)
2017 Zamora (assistant)
2017–2018 Aragua
2018–2019 Monagas
2020 Zamora
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Known as Pokémon and Tetero, and a free kick specialist, he represented mainly Caracas in a 20-year professional career.

Rey was at one time Venezuela's second-most ever capped player, surpassing 100 international appearances. He was part of the squads at six Copa América tournaments.

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