Pedro Acosta | |
Fullname: | Pedro Javier Acosta Sánchez |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1959 |
Birth Place: | Caracas, Venezuela |
Youthclubs1: | La Hermandad Gallega |
Years1: | 1977–1983 |
Years2: | 1983–1985 |
Years3: | 1985 |
Years4: | 1985–1987 |
Years5: | 1987–1989 |
Years6: | 1989–1992 |
Years7: | 1992–1993 |
Nationalyears1: | 1979–1989 |
Nationalcaps1: | 34 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Manageryears1: | 2014 |
Managerclubs1: | La Hermandad Gallega |
Manageryears2: | 2018 |
Manageryears3: | 2020–2021 |
Managerclubs3: | Universidad Central |
Pedro Javier Acosta Sánchez (born 28 November 1959) is a Venezuelan football manager and former player who played as a defender.
Acosta played for Deportivo Galicia, C.S. Marítimo de Venezuela and Caracas F.C.[1]
Acosta made 34 appearances for the senior Venezuela national football team from 1979 to 1989,[2] including participation at the 1979 Copa América, 1983 Copa América, 1987 Copa América and 1989 Copa América.
He also competed for Venezuela at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, where the team was eliminated after the preliminary round.[3]