| Edwin Portillo | |
| Fullname: | Edwin Ernesto Portillo |
| Birth Date: | 17 November 1962 |
| Birth Place: | Metapán, El Salvador |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 1976 |
| Youthclubs1: | Atlético Fuentes |
| Years1: | 1977 - 1980 |
| Years2: | 1980 - 1990 |
| Clubs1: | CESSA |
| Clubs2: | AD Isidro Metapán |
| Manageryears1: | 1996 - 1997 |
| Manageryears2: | 1998 |
| Manageryears3: | 2000–2001 |
| Manageryears4: | 2002–2003 |
| Manageryears5: | 2003–2004 |
| Manageryears6: | 2005 |
| Manageryears7: | 2006–2013 |
| Manageryears8: | 2014 |
| Manageryears9: | 2015 |
| Manageryears10: | 2015–2016 |
| Manageryears11: | 2016–2017 |
| Manageryears12: | 2017–2018 |
| Manageryears13: | 2018–2019 |
| Managerclubs1: | CESSA (assistant) |
| Managerclubs2: | Fuerte San Francisco |
| Managerclubs3: | AD Isidro Metapán |
| Managerclubs4: | AD Isidro Metapán |
| Managerclubs5: | Once Lobos |
| Managerclubs6: | Nejapa FC |
| Managerclubs7: | AD Isidro Metapán |
| Managerclubs8: | CD Águila |
| Managerclubs9: | Leones de Occidente |
| Managerclubs10: | Sonsonate FC[1] |
| Managerclubs11: | Leones de Occidente |
| Managerclubs12: | AD Isidro Metapán[2] |
| Managerclubs13: | AD Isidro Metapán |
Edwin Ernesto Portillo (born November 17, 1962, in Metapán) is a former Salvadoran professional footballer and current manager.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
In 1996, he began his coaching career with CESSA, now called Isidro Metapán.
He signed as new coach of Fuerte San Francisco in 1998.
In 2000, Portillo signed as new coach of Isidro Metapán, replacing Nelson Mauricio Ancheta. Portillo led them to get promoted to the Primera División in 2001. In October 2001, Portillo was replaced by José Calazán.
In October 2002, Portillo signed again as coach of Isidro Metapán, replacing Roberto Fabrizio. In June 2003, Portillo was replaced by Raúl Héctor Cocherari.
In 2003, Portillo signed as coach of Once Lobos, replacing Jorge Rivas. In 2004, Portillo was replaced by Carlos Recinos.
However, most of his success happened when he signed again as coach of Isidro Metapán in October 2006, replacing Rubén Alonso. He led the club to winning the Clausura 2007, Apertura 2008, Clausura 2009, Clausura 2010, Apertura 2010, Apertura 2011 and Apertura 2012. Also, he lost the Clausura 2012 final against Águila (1–2 defeat).
However, in March 2013, Portillo was replaced by Jorge Rodríguez (footballer, born 1971).
In February 2014, Portillo signed as new coach of Águila, replacing Raúl Martínez Sambulá for the rest of the Clausura 2014. In March 2014, Portillo was replaced by Jairo Ríos Rendón.
In 2015, Portillo signed as new coach of Leones de Occidente.
In October 2015, Portillo signed as new coach of Sonsonate for the rest of the Apertura 2015, replacing Héctor Jara. In April 2016, Portillo was replaced by William Renderos Iraheta.
In October 2016, Portillo signed again as coach of Leones de Occidente.
Portillo signed again as coach of Isidro Metapán for the Clausura 2017, replacing Álvaro Misael Alfaro. Portillo led them to the semi-finals of that tournament, but they were defeated by Alianza 0–2 on aggregate.
In March 2018, Portillo was replaced by Agustín Castillo after a 0–3 defeat against Santa Tecla FC.
In December 2018, it was announced that Agustín Castillo would be replaced by Portillo as new coach of Isidro Metapán for the Clausura 2019.
20 October 2011. Edwin Portillo's Isidro Metapán became the first Salvadoran team to qualify for the quarter-finals (last eight) in the CONCACAF Champions League new format. He currently holds the record for the most Salvadoran club titles as a manager (7 club tournaments).