Manuel Horacio Díaz Luco (born 27 July 1943), known as Horacio Díaz Luco, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a centre-back for clubs in Chile, Costa Rica and El Salvador.

Horacio Díaz Luco
Personal information
Full name Manuel Horacio Díaz Luco
Date of birth (1943-07-27) 27 July 1943 (age 81)
Place of birth Talcahuano, Chile
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970 Santiago Wanderers 2 (0)
1971–1974 Herediano
1975–1977 Águila
1977–1978 Limón Sprite
1979 Cartaginés
1980 Municipal Turrialba
1981 Municipal Limón
Managerial career
1977 Limón Sprite
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Talcahuano, Chile,[1] Díaz played for Santiago Wanderers in 1970.[2]

Then he moved to Costa Rica, where he played for Herediano,[3] Limón Sprite,[4] Cartaginés,[5] Municipal Turrialba[6] and Municipal Limón, with whom he was the runner-up in the 1981 season.[7] At the same time he was player of Limón Sprite, he performed as coach.[6]

He also had a stint in El Salvador with Águila from 1975 to 1977,[8] with whom he won the league title in 1975–76.[9]

Honours

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Águila

References

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  1. ^ "Horacio Díaz Luco :: Horacio Díaz Luco ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Wanderers 1970 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Club Sport HEREDIANO - Oncenas de todos los tiempos". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 1 January 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  4. ^ Limón Sprite 1978 Costa Rica Retro Fútbol on Facebook (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Club Sport Cartaginés de los años 70 Costa Rica Retro Fútbol on Facebook (in Spanish)
  6. ^ a b 1980 HORACIO DÍAZ LUCO Fotos antiguas de Costa Rica on Facebook (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Calvo, Rodrigo (18 September 2021). "Trayectoria de Leroy Sherrier Lewis". www.diarioextra.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  8. ^ ""Cisco" Díaz y la carrera que se vio truncada". La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish). 4 February 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  9. ^ Najarro, César (25 May 2016). "Una final entre hermanos". elsalvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2022.
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