Donato Hernández
Argentine football player and manager
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Donato Hernández Ucero (12 December 1923 – 13 February 1987) was an Argentine football winger and manager.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donato Hernández Ucero | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Luján, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 13 February 1987 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1941 | Atlanta Luján | ||
| 1943 | Buzón | ||
| 1944 | Gimnasia La Plata | ||
| 1946 | Almagro | ||
| 1947 | San Telmo | ||
| 1948 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | ||
| 1949 | Racing | ||
| 1950–1953 | Independiente | ||
| 1954 | Huracán | 6 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1956–1960 | Unión La Calera | ||
| 1962 | Rangers | ||
| 1963 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1964 | Santiago Morning | ||
| 1964 | Ovalle Ferroviarios | ||
| 1964–1965 | Deportes Ovalle | ||
| 1966 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1967–1968 | Magallanes | ||
| 1969 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1970 | Unión La Calera | ||
| 1971 | Deportes La Serena | ||
| 1972 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 1973 | Unión San Felipe | ||
| 1973–1974 | Aucas | ||
| 1974 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1975 | Magallanes | ||
| 1976–1977 | Unión La Calera | ||
| 1977 | Regional Antofagasta | ||
| 1978 | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| 1979 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1981 | Loma Negra (advisor) | ||
| 1983 | Boca Juniors (assistant) | ||
| 1983 | Bolívar (interim) | ||
| 1984 | Deportes Ovalle | ||
| 1986 | Quintero Unido | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
A winger, Hernández developed all his career in his homeland with Atlanta de Luján, Buzón de Luján, Gimnasia La Plata, Almagro, San Telmo, Gimnasia de Mendoza, Racing Club, Independiente[2] and Huracán.[1][3] With Racing Club, he won the 1949 Argentine Primera División.[4]
Coaching career
As a football manager, Hernández developed almost all his career in Chile. In Chilean Primera División, he led Rangers de Talca,[5] Santiago Wanderers,[6] Santiago Morning, Magallanes,[7] Unión La Calera, Deportes La Serena[8] Unión San Felipe[9] and Regional Antofagasta.[1] With Santiago Wanderers, he took part in the 1969 Copa Libertadores[10] and made possible the senior debut of the historical Chile international player, Elías Figueroa.[6]
In Chilean Segunda División, he led Unión La Calera, Ovalle Ferroviarios[11] and Audax Italiano.[12]
In others countries, Hernández led Aucas in Ecuador,[1] Deportivo Municipal in Peru[13] and Bolívar in Bolivia.[14]
Personal life
Hernández was born in Luján, Buenos Aires, to a Spanish parents called Serafín and Valeriana. He married and settled in Chile.[3]