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Erik Lamela continues involvement in football as kitman in Mexico

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Erik Lamela continues involvement in football as kitman in Mexico

Summary

Erik Lamela, a former Tottenham Hotspur player, is now working as a kitman for Mexican club Monterrey after retiring in 2025. Previously, Lamela joined Sevilla’s coaching staff and is pursuing his UEFA Pro License. He continues to stay involved in football despite having retired due to physical issues. Lamela's long-term aspirations remain in coaching, hinting at a potential future role leading teams, including Tottenham.

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By the Numbers

•Erik Lamela retired from professional football in 2025.
•He is currently a kitman for Monterrey in Mexico.
•Lamela is pursuing his UEFA Pro License.
•He previously worked on Sevilla’s coaching staff.
•Lamela retired due to physical issues.

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What they're saying

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It’s been too long since we talked about Erik Lamela, who is now a kitman for a Mexican football club. The sharp-elbowed Argentine retired from life as a professional footballer in 2025, but he’s still involved with the game. For those who’ve been following his journey, Coco joined Sevilla’s coaching staff. Lamela is now continuing […]
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