Nelson Garrido
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Omar Garrido Muñoz | ||
| Date of birth | 12 February 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Curicó, Chile | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportes Santa Cruz (caretaker) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–1993 | Universidad Católica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1998 | Universidad Católica | 63 | (1) |
| 1999 | Coquimbo Unido | 18 | (1) |
| 2000 | Ñublense | ||
| 2001 | Rangers | 18 | (2) |
| 2002 | Cobresal | 21 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Chile U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 1995 | Chile U20 | 8 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Chile U15 (fitness coach) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Chile U20 (fitness coach) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Palestino (fitness coach) | ||
| 2017–2018 | Santiago Wanderers (fitness coach) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Universitario (fitness coach) | ||
| 2020 | Al-Kharaitiyat (fitness coach) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Chile U17 (fitness coach) | ||
| 2023 | Ñublense (fitness coach) | ||
| 2024– | Deportes Santa Cruz (youth) (director) | ||
| 2025 | Deportes Santa Cruz (caretaker) | ||
| 2026– | Deportes Santa Cruz (caretaker) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nelson Omar Garrido Muñoz (born 12 February 1977) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a left-back. He is the current interim manager of Deportes Santa Cruz.
Born in Curicó, Chile, Garrido joined the Universidad Católica youth ranks in 1992 and made his senior debut in a friendly against Argentinos Juniors in 1994 under Manuel Pellegrini. With them, he won the 1995 Copa Chile and the 1997 Torneo Apertura.[1]
Once Garrido left Universidad Católica in 1998, he played for Coquimbo Unido,[2] Ñublense, Rangers de Talca and Cobresal, mainly in the Chilean Primera División.[3]
International career
In 1993, Garrido represented Chile at under-17 level in both the South American Championship[4] and the 1993 FIFA World Cup, where Chile reached the third place.[1][5][6]
Later, he represented the under 20's in the 1995 South American Championship[7] and the 1995 FIFA World Cup.[3][5]