Cienfuegos was appointed head coach of Nejapa in El Salvador's Primera División de Fútbol Profesional in 2008. Despite having a good first season, a poor start to his second season in charge and non-payment of his players led to him to resign as head coach of the team. On 22 June 2011, it was announced that Mauricio Cienfuegos had been appointed as a technical coach for the LA Galaxy Academy. Honors CD Luis Ángel Firpo Primera División de Fútbol Profesional: 1988–89, 1990–91, 1991–92 Los Angeles Galaxy CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 2000 (Runner-up 1997) MLS Cup: 2002 (Runner-up : 1996, 1999, 2001) MLS Supporters' Shield: 1998, 2002 (Runner-up : 1996, 1999) U.S. Open Cup: 2001 (Runner-up : 2002) Individual MLS Best XI: 1996, 1998, 1999 Personal life Cienfuegos lives with his wife and three children in the San Gabriel Valley, California. References External links 1968 births Living people Sportspeople from San Salvador Association football midfielders Salvadoran footballers Salvadoran expatriate footballers El Salvador international footballers 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo footballers Atlético Morelia players Santos Laguna footballers LA Galaxy players Tampico Madero F.C. footballers Expatriate footballers in Mexico Expatriate soccer players in the United States Salvadoran football managers Liga MX players Major League Soccer players Major League Soccer All-Stars LA Galaxy non-playing staff Salvadoran expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Salvadoran expatriate sportspeople in the United States