Jorge Garcés

Chilean footballer
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IntroChilean footballer
PlacesChile
isSports official Athlete Football player Association football player Association football manager
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth13 May 1954, Talca
Age70 years
The details

Biography

Jorge Luis Garcés Rojas (born May 13, 1954 in Talca) is a Chilean football manager. His last team was Ñublense in the Chilean First Division.

Manager

Garcés 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.

Honours

Provincial Osorno
  • Primera B: 1992
Santiago Wanderers
  • Primera División de Chile: 2001

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