Gustavo Hernán Pinto (born 29 May 1979 in Ciudadela, Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine footballer and current manager.

Gustavo Pinto
Personal information
Full name Gustavo Hernán Pinto
Date of birth (1979-05-29) 29 May 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Ciudadela, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Boca Juniors 29 (1)
2003 Torpedo-Metallurg 9 (0)
2004 FK Moskva 1 (0)
2005 Emelec 30 (3)
2006 Olimpo 16 (0)
2006–2007 Godoy Cruz 34 (1)
2007–2008 Olimpo 32 (3)
2008 Newell's Old Boys 0 (0)
Managerial career
2015–2020 Boca Juniors (youth)
2021 Cancún
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Buenos Aires Province, Pinto began playing professional football as a midfielder with Club Atlético Boca Juniors. During his time at Boca Juniors, the club won the 2001 Copa Libertadores.[1]

He has played for a number of clubs in Argentina and has also played in Russia with Torpedo-Metallurg and FC Moscow and in Ecuador with Emelec.

Coaching career

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Pinto worked as a youth coach at Boca Juniors for five years, before leaving his position in the beginning of 2021, to join Mexican club Cancún, where he was appointed manager.[2] He left the position in June 2021.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Pinto, experiencia xeneize" (in Spanish). El Universo. 20 March 2005.
  2. ^ Boca: Gustavo Pinto dejó las inferiores del club y se marchó a México, tycsports.com, 7 January 2021
  3. ^ Pinto's post on Instagram, instagram.com, 9 June 2021
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