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Crisitán Andrés Romero Godoy (born 26 December 1963) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of Universidad de Chile's youth sides.

Romero appeared twice for the Chile national team.^[1]^[2]

Managerial career

In 2004, he began his career as the assistant coach of Horacio Rivas in Palestino.^[3] Later, he has mainly worked in Universidad de Chile, both at youth and senior level. As the head coach, he has also worked for Provincial Osorno in the Primera B de Chile.^[4] In addition, he was the General Manager of Deportes Iberia between 2015 and 2017.^[5]

In 2021, he replaced Esteban Valencia as the coach of Universidad de Chile.^[6]

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^ González, Christian (31 October 2021). "La U oficializa el adiós de Valencia y anuncia a Cristián Romero como interino" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 2 November 2021.