Jorge Luis Garcés Rojas (born 13 May 1954) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently in charge of Juan Fernández Islands team for the 2024 Copa Chile.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jorge Luis Garcés Rojas | ||
Date of birth | 13 May 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Talca, Chile | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Juan Fernández (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1977 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
1975 | → San Luis (loan) | ||
1976 | → Iberia (loan) | ||
1977–1979 | Real España | ||
1979–1980 | Lota Schwager | ||
1980–1986 | Francs Borains | ||
1983–1984 | → Rayo Vallecano (loan) | ||
1984–1985 | → Universidad Católica (loan) | ||
1985–1986 | → Deportes La Serena (loan) | ||
1986–1987 | RFC Arquennes | ||
Managerial career | |||
1989–1991 | RFC Arquennes | ||
1992 | Provincial Osorno | ||
1993 | Everton | ||
1994–1995 | Cobreloa | ||
1996 | Deportes Temuco | ||
1997 | Deportes Puerto Montt | ||
1998–1999 | Municipal Iquique | ||
1999–2001 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
2001 | Chile (caretaker) | ||
2002–2003 | Chiapas | ||
2004–2005 | Everton | ||
2006–2007 | O'Higgins | ||
2008 | Deportes Concepción | ||
2008 | Unión Española | ||
2010 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
2011 | Ñublense | ||
2011 | Deportes Concepción | ||
2014 | Rangers | ||
2016 | San Antonio Unido | ||
2019–2020 | Fernández Vial | ||
2021–2022 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
2024 | Juan Fernández | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Manager
editGarcés was born in Talca. He started his managerial career in 1989 with RFC Arquennes. In 1992, he won the Primera B Championship with Provincial Osorno.
Garcés joined Santiago Wanderers in 1999, getting promotion to First Division. In 2001, the team won the First Division championship, qualifying to the Copa Libertadores.
Following the resignation of Pedro García, manager of Chile national football team in 2001, Garcés was hired by the ANFP to coach the Chilean team, getting two defeats (Brazil 2–0 Chile, Colombia 3–1 Chile) and a draw (Chile 0–0 Ecuador).
O'Higgins hired Garcés for the 2007 Clausura, finishing second in the League Table. The club also reached the semi-finals. Garcés left the team in 2007.
In 2024, he assumed as coach of the Juan Fernández Islands team for the 2024 Copa Chile.[2]
Honours
editProvincial Osorno
- Primera B: 1992
Santiago Wanderers
References
edit- ^ Jorge Garcés at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Vera, Pablo (21 February 2024). "Jorge Garcés vuelve a dirigir". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 February 2024.