| Wilfredo Barrientos | |
| Full Name: | Wilfredo Ramón Barrientos Valdés |
| Birth Date: | 29 July 1946 |
| Birth Place: | Rancagua, Chile |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | O'Higgins |
| Clubs1: | O'Higgins |
| Clubs2: | Colchagua |
| Clubs3: | Chiprodal |
| Clubs4: | Colchagua |
| Years5: | 1974 |
| Years6: | 1974–1978 |
| Clubs6: | Sonsonate |
| Years7: | 1978–1979 |
| Clubs7: | UES |
| Years8: | 1979–1982 |
| Clubs8: | Xelajú MC |
Wilfredo Ramón Barrientos Valdés (born 29 July 1946), also known as Willy Barrientos, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Central America.[1]
Barientos is a product of O'Higgins youth system, playing after for Colchagua and Chiprodal de Graneros,[2] with whom he won the Campeonato Regional Zona Central.[3]
He emigrated to Central America and spent ten years in Guatemala and five years in El Salvador.[4] In Guatemala, he played for [5] and Xelajú MC, with whom he won the league title in 1980 with his compatriot Javier Mascaró as coach.[6] In El Salvador he played for both Sonsonate and Universidad de El Salvador.[1]
Barrientos has developed an extensive career as coach of youth players, men and women, in the United States,[2] also winning many titles in New York.[4]
He is the uncle of the former professional footballer and current coach Henry Barrientos,[7] whom he suggested to move towards Central America at the end of 1989. In addition, his brother and Henry's father, served as director for O'Higgins.[8]
Both Wilfredo and his nephew, Henry, were coached by the Chilean coach Rolando Torino.[9]
Xelajú MC