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Chilean footballer (born 1968)
Juan Carreño
Personal information
Full name Juan Enrique Carreño López
Date of birth (1968-11-16) November 16, 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth San Fernando, Chile
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Colo-Colo 3 (0)
1987 → Unión San Felipe (loan)
1987 → Deportes Linares (loan)
1988 → Colchagua (loan)
1989 → Ñublense (loan)
1990 Naval
1991 Cobresal
1991 Coquimbo Unido
1992–1993 Everton
1994 Unión Española 8 (5)
1994 UNAM
1995 Cobreloa 1 (1)
1996–1997 Deportes Concepción 24 (9)
1998 Huachipato
1999 Deportes Iquique
1999 Everton
2000 Santiago Morning
2003 Deportes Concepción
International career
1987 Chile U20 2 (0)
1993–1998 Chile 10 (1)
Managerial career
2009–2011 Colchagua
2013 General Velásquez
2015 General Velásquez
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Enrique Carreño López (born September 16, 1968) is a retired Chilean football forward. He was nicknamed Candonga.

Player career

Club career

A product of Colo-Colo youth system, Carreño played mostly of his career in Chilean clubs, but in 1994 he had short spell in Mexican team Pumas de la UNAM. He was known for his hard temper, which was noted in a match between Huachipato and Provincial Osorno in September 1998, where he punched the rival goalkeeper Hernán Caputto.

National team

Carreño was part of the Chile national under-20 football team that finished fourth in the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship, played in Chile.

For the adult team, Carreño made 10 appearances between 1993 and 1998. Carreño scored a goal against Bolivia in the 1998 World Cup qualifiers that qualified Chile for the 1998 World Cup. However, he was not selected for the final squad that went to France.

Coaching career

From 2009 to 2011, he was the head coach of Colchagua in the Chilean Tercera A. In 2012 he assumed as the coach of General Velásquez and returned to the club in 2015, when he had to leave the charge because of health issues.

Personal life

He is well-known by his nickname Candonga, due to his liking for parties and nocturnal life.

References

  1. Reyes, Luis (18 April 2019). "El récord histórico del fútbol chileno que acecha Vidangossy" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. "Los nueve chilenos que han jugado en Pumas UNAM" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  3. YouTube - Candonga Carreño - repartiendo combos en Osorno
  4. "El cuarto lugar de la selección Sub 20 en el Mundial de 1987". El Tipógrafo (in Spanish). 27 July 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  5. "Juan Carreño". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  6. @LaRoja (16 November 2020). "Con los goles de Rodrigo Barrera, Marcelo Salas y Juan Carreño" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2022 – via Twitter.
  7. "Juan Carreño renunció como técnico de Deportes Colchagua". El Tipógrafo (in Spanish). 16 May 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  8. Salas, Cristian (24 October 2015). "El abrupto final de la aventura como DT de Candonga Carreño" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  9. "Los archivos secretos del "Candonga" Carreño: "yo no sirvo para ser Zamorano"". The Clinic (in Spanish). 3 July 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

External links

General Velásquez – managers
  • Sabag (1961–62)
  • S. Soto (1964–65)
  • S. Soto (1969–72)
  • Mohor (1985–88)
  • Horta (1989)
  • Pérez (1989–90)
  • Rivas (1990)
  • Greig (1994–95)
  • Gatica (1996–97)
  • Fierro (1998–00)
  • Pavez (2007)
  • Jara (2009–10)
  • Pavez (2010–11)
  • Carreño (2012)
  • Apablaza (2012–13)
  • Guajardo (2014)
  • Bustamante (2014)
  • Abarca (2015)
  • Fernández (2015)
  • Carreño (2015)
  • N. Soto (2015)
  • Fuentes (2015)
  • Astudillo (2016)
  • Mitchell (2016)
  • Lacroix (2016)
  • Pinochet (2017)
  • Roberto Rojas (2018)
  • Aliaga (2019)
  • Bustamante (2019–20)
  • Riffo (2020–21)
  • Bustamante (2021–22)
  • González (2023)
  • Silva (2023–)
(c) = caretaker manager
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