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Mario Chirino
Mario Luis Chirino Jiménez,[1] frequently and wrongly named Mario Chirinos, is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a defender. CareerAs playerA football defender, Chirino stood out as a player of Deportes La Serena in the Chilean Primera División in the first half of the 1970s alongside players such as Hugo Valdivia, Juan Koscina, Gregorio Vilches, among others.[2][3][4] In 1976, he switched to Universidad de Chile, playing for them for two seasons.[5][6] In 1978, he played for Rangers de Talca.[7] In the Chilean Segunda División, he played for Ferroviarios in 1979.[8] In 1980, he moved abroad and joined LD Estudiantil in the Ecuadorian second level.[9] At international level, he represented Chile in the 1976 Pre-Olympic Tournament alongside players such as Nelson Sanhueza, Oscar Wirth, Eduardo Bonvallet, among others, where they reached the fifth place.[10] As coachAs a football manager, he has mainly worked for the Coquimbo Unido youth system,[11][12][13] taking part of the training of players such as Enzo Guerrero, Carlos Carmona, Alí Manouchehri, among others.[14][15] He led the first team in 1988. He also assumed as interim coach in 2005 by replacing Raúl Toro in the top level[16][17] and 2008 by replacing Nelson Cossio in the Primera B.[18][19] He was released in 2014 and won a work-related lawsuit against the club in the same year.[20][1] HonoursPlayerUniversidad de Chile References
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