Sergio Santín Explained

Sergio Santín
Fullname:Sergio Rodolfo Santín Spinelli
Height:1.780NaN0
Birth Date:6 August 1956
Currentclub:Chile (assistant)
Years1:1975–1979
Years2:1980
Years3:1981
Years4:1981–1982
Years5:1983–1984
Years6:1984–1985
Years7:1985–1986
Years8:1986
Years9:1987–1990
Years10:1990
Years11:1991–1992
Clubs8:Santos
Clubs9:América de Cali
Clubs11:Once Philips
Caps4:119
Goals4:29
Caps7:158
Goals7:45
Caps8:14
Goals8:0
Caps9:72
Goals9:16
Nationalyears1:1980–1986
Nationalcaps1:18
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1991
Managerclubs1:Once Philips (player/manager)
Manageryears2:1992
Managerclubs2:Once Philips (interim)
Manageryears3:1994–1995
Managerclubs3:Cúcuta Deportivo
Manageryears4:1996–1997
Managerclubs4:Atlético Nacional (youth)
Manageryears5:2005
Managerclubs5:América de Cali (assistant)
Manageryears6:2006
Managerclubs6:Santa Fe (assistant)
Manageryears7:2007
Managerclubs7:Talleres (assistant)
Manageryears8:2007–2008
Managerclubs8:Universitario (assistant)
Manageryears9:2009–2013
Managerclubs9:Vélez Sarsfield (assistant)
Manageryears10:2014
Managerclubs10:Palmeiras (assistant)
Manageryears11:2015–2022
Managerclubs11:Peru (assistant)
Manageryears12:2023
Managerclubs12:Vélez Sarsfield (assistant)
Manageryears13:2024–
Managerclubs13:Chile (assistant)

Sergio Rodolfo Santín Spinelli (born August 6, 1956 in Salto) is a retired football striker from Uruguay, who was nicknamed "Bocha" during his professional career.[1] He is the current assistant coach of Ricardo Gareca in the Chile national team.

Playing career

Having made his official debut on July 18, 1980 against Peru (2-2), Santín obtained a total number of 18 international caps for the Uruguay national football team. He represented his native country at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, wearing the number eleven jersey.

Santín played club football for Danubio and Peñarol in Uruguay and Cúcuta Deportivo, Atletico Nacional, and América de Cali in Colombia.[2]

Coaching career

Following his retirement, Santín became the manager of Once Caldas, then called Once Philips, and later led Cúcuta Deportivo.[2]

Since 2005, he has worked as Ricardo Gareca's assistant coach in both clubs and national teams.[2] [3] Since February 2024, he performed as assistant coach in the Chile national team.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Plantel profesional y Cuerpo técnico / Vélez Sarsfield.
  2. Web site: SERGIO SANTÍN, EL JUGADOR CON MÁS GOLES DE PENAL EN EL FPC . Dimayor . 3 May 2024 . es . 16 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Profile . Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield . Spanish . 2010-10-20 .
  4. News: Ricardo Gareca y su Cuerpo Técnico ya están en Chile para iniciar su trabajo con la Selección Nacional . 3 May 2024 . . 2 February 2024 . es.