Juan Carreño | |
Fullname: | Juan Enrique Carreño López |
Birth Date: | 1968 11, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | San Fernando, Chile |
Height: | 1.85m |
Position: | Forward |
Youthclubs1: | Colo-Colo |
Years1: | 1987–1989 |
Years2: | 1987 |
Years3: | 1987 |
Years4: | 1988 |
Years5: | 1989 |
Years6: | 1990 |
Years7: | 1991 |
Years8: | 1991 |
Years9: | 1992–1993 |
Years10: | 1994 |
Years11: | 1994 |
Years12: | 1995 |
Years13: | 1996–1997 |
Years14: | 1998 |
Years15: | 1999 |
Years16: | 1999 |
Years17: | 2000 |
Years18: | 2003 |
Clubs1: | Colo-Colo |
Caps1: | 3 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Clubs2: | → Unión San Felipe (loan) |
Clubs3: | → Deportes Linares (loan) |
Clubs4: | → Colchagua (loan) |
Clubs5: | → Ñublense (loan) |
Clubs10: | Unión Española |
Caps10: | 8 |
Goals10: | 5 |
Clubs12: | Cobreloa |
Caps12: | 1 |
Goals12: | 1 |
Caps13: | 24 |
Goals13: | 9 |
Clubs18: | Deportes Concepción |
Nationalyears1: | 1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Chile U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1993–1998 |
Nationalteam2: | Chile |
Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 2009–2011 |
Managerclubs1: | Colchagua |
Manageryears2: | 2013 |
Managerclubs2: | General Velásquez |
Manageryears3: | 2015 |
Managerclubs3: | General Velásquez |
Juan Enrique Carreño López (born September 16, 1968) is a retired Chilean football forward. He was nicknamed Candonga.
A product of Colo-Colo youth system,[1] Carreño played mostly of his career in Chilean clubs, but in 1994 he had short spell in Mexican team Pumas de la UNAM.[2] He was known for his hard temper, which was noted in a match between Huachipato and Provincial Osorno in September 1998, where he punched the rival goalkeeper Hernán Caputto.[3]
Carreño was part of the Chile national under-20 football team that finished fourth in the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship, played in Chile.[4]
For the adult team, Carreño made 10 appearances between 1993 and 1998.[5] Carreño scored a goal against Bolivia in the 1998 World Cup qualifiers that qualified Chile for the 1998 World Cup.[6] However, he was not selected for the final squad that went to France.
From 2009 to 2011, he was the head coach of Colchagua in the Chilean Tercera A.[7] In 2012 he assumed as the coach of General Velásquez and returned to the club in 2015, when he had to leave the charge because of health issues.[8]
He is well-known by his nickname Candonga, due to his liking for parties and nocturnal life.[9]