Jesús Barrios

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Barrios and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.
Jesús Barrios
Personal information
Full name Jesús Alberto Barrios Álvarez
Date of birth (1961-01-10) 10 January 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth La Paz, Cesar, Colombia
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1989 Junior
1990–1996 Bucaramanga
1996–1998 Envigado
Total 516 (111)
International career
1983–1986 Colombia
Managerial career
– Valledupar
2007–2008 Envigado
2010 Bucaramanga
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jesús Alberto Barrios Álvarez (born 10 January 1961) is a former Colombian football forward.

Career

Born in La Paz, Cesar, Barrios played club football for Junior de Barranquilla, Atlético Bucaramanga and Envigado. He won the 1980 Colombian league title with Junior.[1]

Barrios made several appearances for the Colombia national football team from 1983 to 1985, and he played at the Copa América 1983.[1]

After he retired from playing, Barrios became a football coach. He managed Valledupar, Envigado[2] and Bucaramanga.[3] He was also an assistant manager at Deportivo Pereira.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Ruiz M., Juan Guillermo (10 January 2012). "Un día como hoy en el fútbol: Enero 10" [On this day in football: January 10]. GolGolGol Futbol.
  2. ^ "Envigado FC licenció al DT 'Kiko' Barrios" [Envigado FC graduates from DT 'Kiko' Barrios] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 3 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Kiko Barrios dirigirá al Bucaramanga" [Kiko Barrios arrives at Bucaramanga] (in Spanish). El Espectador. 26 November 2008.
  4. ^ Salazar Vallejo, Ramón Andrés (6 October 2011). "Jesús 'Kiko' Barrios nuevo asistente técnico del Deportivo Pereira" [Jesús 'Kiko' Barrios is new assistant coach of Deportivo Pereira] (in Spanish). El Tiempo.


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