He insinuated that the team he was battling against to avoid relegation, Televisa-owned San Luis Fútbol Club, had gained unusual victories against more powerful opposition, which were also owned by the Televisa group; this caused much controversy in both the Mexican press and football league.
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Lillo did not return to coaching quickly: he worked as a Sports commentator for television channel Antena 3, during its 2002 FIFA World Cup coverage.
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Juan Manuel 'Juanma' Lillo Díez (born 2 November 1965) is a Spanish football manager, currently in charge of Millonarios Fútbol Club in Colombia.
In the league, however, the club was finally relegated after a four-year spell in the top flight; in November 2010, coach Juan Manuel Lillo was fired after a 0–8 home loss against FC Barcelona (precisely the team that ousted the Andalusians in the domestic cup's last-four, with the same score, but on aggregate), and his successor José Luis Oltra met the same fate, in April 2011.
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