Fernando Astengo

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Fernando Astengo
Personal information
Full name Fernando Enrique Astengo Sánchez
Date of birth (1960-01-08) 8 January 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth
Santiago, Chile
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1973–1977 Unión Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1985 Unión Española
1979Rangers (loan)
1986 Colo-Colo
1987–1990
Grêmio
1993–1998 Unión Española
1995Audax Italiano (loan)
International career
1986–1989 Chile 18 (3)
Managerial career
2008 Colo-Colo
2013 Deportes Temuco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Enrique Astengo Sánchez (born 8 January 1960) is a former footballer and current manager.

Career

During his years as footballer he played as

Chile national team scandal at Maracanã, which alongside keeper Roberto Rojas and his coach Orlando Aravena received a five-year ban by the FIFA.[1][clarification needed
]

Upon retiring as a footballer he became a manager, graduating in 2005 at the

Claudio Borghi. However, he left the Pedreros–based team and then had short periods at Unión San Felipe youth ranks in 2009,[3] and Deportes Temuco
in 2013.

Other works

He has permanently worked as a

DirecTV Sports [es].[4] In addition, he has worked for the digital media Radio TouchTV.[5]

Honours

As Player

Club

Colo-Colo
Grêmio

Individual

As Manager

Club

Colo-Colo

References

  1. ^ "FIFA lifts Rojas lifetime ban". CBC Sports. 30 April 2001. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
  2. ^ "fútbol y fútbol: Eduardo Nazar. Sin desgracias". Futbolia Chile (in Spanish). 28 August 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Fernando Astengo se hará cargo de las divisiones inferiores de Unión San Felipe". La Tercera. 29 September 2009.
  4. ^ "En qué están hoy los 12 jugadores y el técnico que vivieron el bochorno del "bengalazo" en el Maracaná | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ^ ""No creo que se sepa la verdad del Maracanazo: callaron 30 años"". LUN.com (in Spanish). Las Últimas Noticias. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2022.

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