Luis Ibarra (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ibarra and the second or maternal family name is Araya.
Luis Ibarra
Personal information
Full name Luis Osvaldo Mariano Ibarra Araya
Date of birth (1937-02-03)3 February 1937
Place of birth Concepción, Chile
Date of death 12 November 2013(2013-11-12) (aged 76)
Place of death Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1962 Universidad de Chile 90 (23)
1962 Unión San Felipe 8 (1)
1963–1964 Magallanes 41 (8)
Total 139 (32)
Managerial career
1972 Universidad de Chile (youth)
1973 Antofagasta Portuario
1974 Deportes La Serena
1974–1975 Jorge Wilstermann
1975 Ñublense
1975–1977 Universidad de Chile
1978–1979 Coquimbo Unido
1980–1982 Naval
1983 Santiago Wanderers
1983 Chile
1984 Naval
1984 Huachipato
1985 Universidad de Chile
1986 Chile
1986–1987 Chile U20
1988 Palestino
1989 Universidad de Chile
1990 Naval
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Osvaldo Mariano Ibarra Araya (3 February 1937 – 12 November 2013) was a Chilean footballer and manager.

Career

As a player, Ibarra played for Universidad de Chile, Unión San Felipe[1] and Magallanes in the Chilean top division.[2][3]

A well-known manager in his homeland, Ibarra mainly led clubs in the top division: Antofagasta Portuario, Deportes La Serena, Universidad de Chile, Coquimbo Unido, Naval, Santiago Wanderers, Huachipato and Palestino.[4]

In the second level, he led Ñublense and Universidad de Chile,[4] becoming the coach who returned the second one to first tier after winning Segunda División title.[5]

Abroad, he had a stint with Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann in 1974–75, coinciding with his compatriot Víctor Villalón as a player, leading them at the 1975 Copa Libertadores.[6]

Honours

Player

Universidad de Chile

Manager

Universidad de Chile

References

  1. ^ "San Felipe 1962 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Magallanes 1963 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Magallanes 1964 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Luis IBARRA". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Luis Ibarra: las mejores anécdotas del DT que devolvió a la "U" a Primera División". La Tercera. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  6. ^ Angel (3 June 2013). "Eduardo Villalón, un chileno con corazón boliviano". Club Wilstermann (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.