Gustavo Huerta | |
Fullname: | Gustavo Ernesto Huerta Araya |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1957 |
Birth Place: | Ovalle, Chile |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Universidad de Chile |
Currentclub: | Cobresal (Head coach) |
Years1: | 1976 |
Clubs1: | Deportes Ovalle |
Years2: | 1977–1981 |
Clubs2: | Ferroviarios |
Years3: | 1982 |
Clubs3: | Deportes Antofagasta |
Years4: | 1983–1990 |
Clubs4: | Cobresal |
Caps4: | 182 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Chile |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1991–1992 |
Managerclubs1: | Cobresal |
Manageryears2: | 1993–1995 |
Managerclubs2: | Deportes Ovalle |
Manageryears3: | 1996–1999 |
Managerclubs3: | Deportes La Serena |
Manageryears4: | 1997–1998 |
Managerclubs4: | Chile (assistant) |
Manageryears5: | 1998 |
Managerclubs5: | Chile B |
Manageryears6: | 2003 |
Managerclubs6: | Cobresal |
Manageryears7: | 2003 |
Managerclubs7: | Bolívar |
Manageryears8: | 2004–2005 |
Managerclubs8: | Cobresal |
Manageryears9: | 2006 |
Managerclubs9: | Universidad de Chile |
Manageryears10: | 2007 |
Managerclubs10: | Cobreloa |
Manageryears11: | 2008 |
Managerclubs11: | Santiago Wanderers |
Manageryears12: | 2009 |
Managerclubs12: | Coquimbo Unido |
Manageryears13: | 2009–2010 |
Managerclubs13: | Deportes Iquique |
Manageryears14: | 2011–2014 |
Managerclubs14: | Deportes Antofagasta |
Manageryears15: | 2015–2016 |
Managerclubs15: | Deportes Santa Cruz |
Manageryears16: | 2017– |
Managerclubs16: | Cobresal |
Gustavo Ernesto Huerta Araya (born 15 October 1957) is a Chilean former footballer and manager. He is currently the head coach of Cobresal.[1]
Before the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Huerta was the assistant of the Head Coach of Chile, Nelson Acosta. He managed Chile B in a friendly match against England B on February 10, 1998. Chile won by 2–1.[2]
Both his father, Gustavo Sr., and his younger brothers, Fernando and Carlos, were professional footballers. All of them played for Deportes Ovalle among other clubs.[3] Also, his son Gustavo is a sport journalist who has worked for Televisión Nacional de Chile and ESPN Chile.[4]