Gustavo Matosas

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Gustavo Matosas
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Personnel
Surname Gustavo Cristián Matosas Paidón
birthday May 25, 1967
place of birth Buenos AiresArgentina
size 180 cm
position midfield
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1985-1988 Club Atlético Peñarol
1988-1990 CD Málaga 45 (4)
1990-1992 San Lorenzo 40 (3)
1992 Racing Club 12 (0)
1993 São Paulo FC 5 (2)
1993-1994 UE Lleida 17 (2)
1994-1995 Real Valladolid 15 (1)
1996 Athletico Paranaense
1996-1997 Goiás EC
1998 Deportes Tolima
1998 Rampla Juniors
1999-2000 Tianjin Teda 48 (1)
2001 El Tanque Sisley
2001 Querétaro FC 6 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1987-1992 Uruguay 7 (1)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2006-2007 Danubio FC
2007-2008 Club Atlético Peñarol
2009 Univ. San Martín
2010 Danubio FC
2011 Querétaro FC
2011-2014 Club León
2014-2015 Club America
2015 Atlas Guadalajara
2016 al-Hilal
2018– Costa Rica
1 Only league games are given.

Gustavo Matosas (born May 25, 1967 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) is a Uruguayan football coach and former player who played in midfield . He is the son of football player Roberto Matosas , who was under contract with River Plate at the time of his birth .

Player career

society

Matosas received his first professional contract in 1985 with Club Atlético Peñarol , for which he played until 1988 and with whom he won two consecutive Uruguayan champions in 1985 and 1986 and in 1987 won the Copa Libertadores . In the subsequent World Cup final against FC Porto (1: 2 after extra time ) he was substituted on in the 46th minute.

In 1988 he moved to the Spanish Primera División for two seasons at CD Málaga . He then played for the Argentine top clubs San Lorenzo and Racing Club before moving to Brazil's São Paulo FC and was part of a team that won the Copa Libertadores for the second time.

Between 1993 and 1995 he spent two more seasons in Spain with UE Lleida and Real Valladolid , then played for five years at various clubs in South America and ended his active career in 2001 with Querétaro FC, Mexico .

National team

From his debut on June 19, 1987 to his last appearance on September 23, 1992, he made a total of seven internationals (one goal) for the Uruguayan national team . In 1987 he was involved in winning the Copa América in his native city of Buenos Aires.

Honoring fans for Gustavo Matosas

Coaching

Then Matosas began a career as a coach. At the beginning of 2006 he succeeded Gerardo Pelusso, who worked there successfully, at Danubio and won with the Montevideans Apertura and Clausura in 2006 and 2007 as well as the Uruguayan championship title in the 2006/07 season. From 2007 to 2008 he coached the Club Atlético Peñarol. As part of his later activity in Mexico, he led the traditional club León back to the first division after ten years of abstinence at the end of the 2011/12 season. His involvement there lasted from December 2011 to November 2014. From December 2014 to May 2015 he then took over the training management at Club América . From May 2015 to November 2015 he trained Atlas Guadalajara . In July 2016 he became a trainer at al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia . After just four games (2 wins, 2 draws), he left the club in September 2016.

successes

As a player

As a trainer

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Individual evidence

  1. Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team at www.rsssf.com , accessed on December 18, 2012
  2. ^ Marcos Silvera Antúnez: Club Atlético Peñarol - 120, “Directores Técnicos”, Ediciones El Galeón, Montevideo 2011, p. 192f - ISBN 978-9974-553-79-8
  3. ^ Profile on soccerway.com , accessed September 30, 2016
  4. Vuelo corto (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of September 22, 2016, accessed on September 30, 2016