Jorge Ulate | |
Fullname: | Jorge Manuel Ulate Arguedas |
Birth Date: | 14 April 1956 |
Birth Place: | Heredia, Costa Rica |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | 1977–1983 |
Clubs1: | Herediano |
Years2: | 1978 |
Clubs2: | → Mcp. Puntarenas (loan) |
Years3: | 1984–1987 |
Years4: | 1988–1989 |
Clubs4: | Olimpia |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 1989–1990 |
Clubs5: | Victoria |
Caps5: | 9 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Clubs6: | San Miguel |
Clubs8: | Generaleña |
Clubs9: | Turrialba |
Years10: | 1992 |
Clubs10: | Carmelita |
Nationalyears1: | 1979–1985 |
Nationalteam1: | Costa Rica |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 8 |
Manageryears1: | 2001 |
Managerclubs1: | Alajuelense |
Manageryears2: | 2003 |
Managerclubs2: | UCR |
Manageryears3: | 2005 |
Managerclubs3: | Costa Rica U-20 (assistant) |
Manageryears4: | 2006 |
Managerclubs4: | Herediano (assistant) |
Manageryears5: | 2008–2010 |
Managerclubs5: | El Roble |
Ntupdate: | 27 April 2015 |
Jorge Manuel Ulate Arguedas (born 14 April 1956) is a retired Costa Rican football striker.
Nicknamed Gugui, Ulate made his professional debut for hometown club Herediano on 5 June 1977 and also had a significant stay with Alajuelense, becoming the league's top goalscorer twice, in 1984 with 17 goals and in 1985 with 21 goals.[1] He scored a total of 130 league goals.[2]
He also played for Honduran top clubs Olimpia[3] and Victoria[4] and had spells with smaller Costa Rican clubs.
He made his debut for Costa Rica in a May 1979 Olympic Games qualifier against Panama and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 8 goals.[5] He represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
Ulate replaced Luis Roberto Sibaja as manager of second division side Universidad in summer 2003.[6] He managed his son Jorge Pablo in 2010 when in charge of El Roble.[7]