Jorge Venegas

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Full name Jorge Arnaldo Venegas Vásquez
Date of birth (1939-08-29)29 August 1939
Place of birth Chile
Date of death 7 September 2010(2010-09-07) (aged 71)
Jorge Venegas
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Full name Jorge Arnaldo Venegas Vásquez
Date of birth (1939-08-29)29 August 1939
Place of birth Chile
Date of death 7 September 2010(2010-09-07) (aged 71)
Place of death La Ligua, Chile
Position Forward
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1958 Universidad de Chile
1962 Audax Italiano 7 (3)
1963 Coquimbo Unido 2 (1)
International career
1958 Chile U20
Managerial career
1970–1971 Green Cross (youth)
1971 Chile U20
1971 Coquimbo Unido
1972 Audax Italiano (assistant)
1972 Audax Italiano
1973 Unión La Calera
1974 O'Higgins
1975 Luis Ángel Firpo
1975 Federal
1976 Malleco Unido
1977 Rangers
1978 Regional Antofagasta
1979 Malleco Unido
1980–1981 Unión San Felipe
1981 Santiago Wanderers
1982 Deportes Linares
1983 Magallanes
1984 Audax Italiano
1986 Deportes Valdivia
1986 Magallanes
1986 Jorge Wilstermann
1987 Deportes La Serena
1987–1988 Cobreandino
1988 Quintero Unido
1989 Deportes Ovalle
1989–1990 Soinca Bata
1991 Cobreandino
1992–1993 Deportivo Flecha
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Arnaldo Venegas Vásquez (29 August 1939 – 7 September 2010) was a Chilean football manager and player who played as a forward.

As a football forward, Venegas played for Universidad de Chile,[1] Audax Italiano[2] and Coquimbo Unido[3] in the Chilean Primera División.

At international level, he represented Chile U20 in the 1958 South American Championship alongside players such as José Sulantay, Efraín Santander, Alberto Fouillioux, among others.[1]

Better known by his extensive managerial career in his homeland, he led Unión La Calera,[4] O'Higgins,[5] Magallanes[6][7] and Audax Italiano in the top division.[8]

Previously, he led the Chile national under-20 team in the 1971 South American Championship.[9]

He led many clubs in the second level such as Coquimbo Unido, Malleco Unido,[10] Rangers,[11] Regional Antofagasta, Santiago Wanderers,[12][13] Deportes Valdivia,[9] among others.[8]

Abroad, he had a stint with Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann in 1986.[14]

Personal life

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