Mauricio Pozo (footballer)
Chilean footballer (born 1970)
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Mauricio Andrés Pozo Quinteros (born 16 August 1970) is a Chilean football manager and former player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mauricio Andrés Pozo Quinteros | ||
| Date of birth | 16 August 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Magallanes | (4) | |
| 1992–2000 | Deportes Concepción | 119 | (14) |
| 1995 | → Rangers (loan) | 26 | (3) |
| 1997 | → Unión Española (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 1997 | → Everton (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Cobreloa | 53 | (1) |
| 2003 | Rangers | 7 | (1) |
| 2006 | Santiago Morning | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2001 | Chile | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009 | San Antonio Unido | ||
| 2009 | Santiago Morning (caretaker) | ||
| 2014 | Santiago Morning (assistant) | ||
| 2015 | Santiago Morning | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
A defender, Pozo was capped four times for the Chile national team. He represented Chile in the 2001 Copa América held in Colombia.
MAnagerial career
In November 2024, Pozo assumed as the sport manager of Cobreloa.[1]
He also has served as coach for seven-a-side football club Big Ballers in the Chilean championship Legends Cup.[2]
Personal life
His younger brother, Pablo, and his father, Juan, are former professional referees as well as his youngest brother, Nicolás.[3] Pablo officiated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[4]
He is also the son-in-law of the former Chile international footballer and manager Guillermo Páez.[5]
Honours
Deportes Concepción