Juan Gutiérrez (footballer, born 1964)

For other people named Juan Gutiérrez, see Juan Gutiérrez (disambiguation).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gutiérrez and the second or maternal family name is Acosta.
Juan Gutiérrez
Personal information
Full name Juan Guillermo Gutiérrez Acosta
Date of birth (1964-06-21) 21 June 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1977–1982 Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1988 Colo-Colo 104 (13)
1989–1990 Unión Española 26 (3)
1990–1992 Morelia
1993 Coquimbo Unido 1 (0)
1994 Audax Italiano 28 (9)
International career
1983 Chile U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Guillermo Gutiérrez Acosta (born 21 June 1964) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Mexico.

Club career

Gutiérrez came to Colo-Colo youth system in 1977[1] and stayed with the club until 1988, winning the league titles in 1983 and 1985.[2] He also won the Copa Chile in 1985 and 1988, scoring the winning goal in the last.[3]

In the Chilean Primera División, he also played for Unión Española (1989–90), with whom he won the Copa de Invierno [es],[4] and Coquimbo Unido (1993).[5]

Abroad, Gutiérrez played for Mexican club Morelia from 1990 to 1992, where he coincided with his compatriot José Letelier.[6]

His last club was Audax Italiano[1] in the 1994 Segunda División de Chile.[7]

International career

He took part of Chile at under-20 level in a team coached by Carlos Campos.[1]

Post-retirement

Gutiérrez graduated as a PE teacher at the University of Chile, working after as football coach at both the Diego Portales University and the Alliance française.[1]

He has worked as head of the youth systems of Colo-Colo (2002–08), Santiago Wanderers (2008–09)[1] and Universidad de Chile (2011–12).[8]

He also has served as sport manager of Colo-Colo (2012–15)[1] and Santiago Wanderers (2015–16).[9]

In 2018, he assumed as coach of the team of USACH.[10]

Honours

Colo-Colo

Unión Española

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Baquedano, Juan Pablo (1 June 2012). "Juan Gutiérrez: "Cambios habrá, pero no soy un inquisidor que llega a cortar cabezas"" (in Spanish). La Segunda. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Juan Gutiérrez :: Juan Guillermo Gutiérrez Acosta ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  3. ^ Camilo, Inti (6 July 2020). "Efeméride: Colo Colo campeón Copa Digeder 1988". Sentimiento Popular (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b Muñoz Sarmiento, Ricardo (2 May 2010). "Unión Española Campeón Copa Invierno 1989". Historias de Copa Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Coquimbo 1993 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Club Atlético MONARCAS MORELIA". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 2 December 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Audax Italiano 1994 - Segunda Division". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Juan Gutiérrez renunció al área formativa de la 'U' y Colo Colo lo confirma como Director Deportivo". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Juan Gutiérrez dejó su puesto como gerente deportivo de Santiago Wanderers". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  10. ^ ""Nuestra Universidad tiene el sello distintivo de la diversidad y la inclusión"". Universidad de Santiago de Chile (in Spanish). 22 October 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2022.