Henry Antonio Meléndez Sánchez (born 2 July 1984) is a Venezuelan football manager.

Career

Born in Caracas, Meléndez started his career with Deportivo Gulima, a club focused on youth development, and worked for the side for ten years. He then was in charge of Deportivo La Guaira and Atlético Venezuela's youth categories before being named assistant manager of Enrique García at Deportivo Petare in 2016.

Henry Meléndez

Meléndez returned to Atlético Venezuela and its youth setup in 2017, remaining for two years before joining Caracas, where he was in charge of the reserve side. On 19 September 2019, he returned to his previous club after being named first team manager, in the place of Jaime de la Pava.

Henry Meléndez

On 31 October 2020, Meléndez left Atlético on a mutual agreement. On 16 August of the following year, he took over Zulia in the place of Frank Flores.

Henry Meléndez

On 15 April 2022, Meléndez was sacked by Zulia. On 21 June, he returned to Caracas after being named youth coordinator, but was named manager on 19 September as Francesco Stifano was sacked.

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1984 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Caracas

Venezuelan football managers

Venezuelan Primera División managers

Venezuelan Segunda División managers

Atlético Venezuela C.F. managers

Zulia F.C. managers

Caracas FC managers