Hugo Vilches
Chilean football manager and player
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Hugo Alejandro Héctor Vilches Manuguian (born February 27, 1969) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a forward.
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Vilches as manager of Huachipato in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugo Alejandro Héctor Vilches Manuguian | ||
| Date of birth | 27 February 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universidad de Chile | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | Universidad de Chile | 17 | (6) |
| 1991 | Rangers | 18 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Banyoles (youth) | ||
| 2002–2003 | Porqueres | ||
| 2004–2005 | Club Oriente | ||
| 2005–2008 | Universidad de Chile (youth) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Chile U15 | ||
| 2008–2009 | Chile U18 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Universidad de Chile (youth) | ||
| 2012 | Santiago Wanderers (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Barnechea | ||
| 2015 | Huachipato | ||
| 2016–2018 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 2019 | Deportes Temuco | ||
| 2019 | Curicó Unido | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
A product of Universidad de Chile, Vilches spent three seasons with them between 1988 and 1990,[1][2] winning the 1989 Segunda División, the only time that the club has been in the second level.[3] He also played for Rangers de Talca in 1991.[4][5]
Coaching career
Viclhes began his career in Spain. Back in Chile, he worked for Club Oriente de Fútbol from Chicureo, Santiago in 2004–05.[6]
After, he worked for the Universidad de Chile youth ranks, taking part of the training of players such as Igor Lichnovsky, Ángelo Henríquez, Sebastián Martínez, among others.[7] He also was the coach of the Chile youth teams at under-15 and under-18 levels.[4]
In 2012, he served as assistant coach of Arturo Salah in Santiago Wanderers.[7] The next season, he assumed as head coach of Barnechea in the Primera B.[4]
The next years, he worked as head coach of Huachipato,[8] Audax Italiano,[9] Deportes Temuco[10] and Curicó Unido.[11]