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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Labruna.

Omar Raúl Labruna (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈmaɾ laˈβruna], born 3 April 1957) is an Argentine football coach and former player.

Playing career

"Omarcito" Labruna started his playing career at River Plate in 1976 during his father Ángel's time as manager of the club. He left River in 1981 and had spells with Quilmes, Platense and Deportivo Italiano.

Coaching career

Labruna spent several years working in coaching and as an assistant manager before becoming the manager of Belgrano de Córdoba in 2003. He then joined Huracán de Tres Arroyos and led the small provincial team to 2nd place in the Primera B Nacional in the Clausura 2004 championship[1]

In 2005, he became the manager of Olimpo de Bahía Blanca in the Primera División Argentina and in 2006 he was appointed as the manager of Colombian side Deportivo Cali.[2] In 2008, he took over as manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy and was fired on 11 March 2009.

In March 2009, Labruna returned to Belgrano de Córdoba of the 2nd division.[3]

From 2010 to 2014, he worked in Chile as the manager of Audax Italiano, Colo-Colo and Everton.[4][5]

In 2020, Labruna assumed as head coach of Nueva Chicago by second time. He could only lead one match due to COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

References

  1. ^ Primera B nacional 2003-2004
  2. ^ Omar Labruna new coach of Deportivo Cali at CONMEBOL
  3. ^ Omar Labruna es el nuevo técnico de Belgrano de Córdoba Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Antúnez, Cristopher (30 July 2020). "Omar Labruna y su paso por Colo Colo: "La gente tiene un muy buen recuerdo mío, le gané a la U de Sampaoli"". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  5. ^ "OMAR LABRUNA Y SU ARRIBO A EVERTON: "LA IDEA ES PELEAR COSAS IMPORTANTES"". ANFP (in Spanish). 9 October 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  6. ^ Lucero, Ignacio (21 July 2020). "Sorpresivo final para Labruna en Nueva Chicago: dirigió un partido, arrancó la cuarentena y ahora lo echaron". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.

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