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Óscar Heraldo Correa Álvarez (born 9 April 1972) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a centre-back.

Career

Born in Galvarino, Correa had a career as a centre-back playing for Naval, Los Náuticos, Curicó Unido, Magallanes,[2] Unión Española and Universidad de Concepción.[3][4]

As a football manager, Correa worked for the youth system of Huachipato for five years before working as Jorge Pellicer's assistant.[5] In the end of 2013, he was invited to work at Instituto Nacional del Fútbol [es] (INAF), before being named manager of Deportes Naval on 9 February 2016.[6]

Correa left Naval on 24 January 2017,[7] and took over Deportes Puerto Montt on 12 June.[8] Sacked by the latter on 15 December,[9] he was named in charge of Deportes Magallanes on 26 May 2018.[10]

Dismissed by Magallanes on 15 April 2019,[11] he moved to Deportes La Serena on 30 May, after being named in charge of the youth sides.[12] He was an interim manager of the first team on three occasions, before being named permanently in charge on 24 October 2022, after Pablo Marini left.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b "Oscar Correa" (in Spanish). Colegio Entrenadores Fútbol Chile. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Magallanes - Campeonato Nacional 1ª "B" 1996". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Club Deportivo UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 5 December 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Óscar Correa es el nuevo entrenador del Club de Deportes Puerto Montt". TORNEO (in Spanish). 7 July 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Entrevista a Óscar Correa, entrenador de Deportes Puerto Montt: "La llegada de Abreu es enriquecedora, no nos equivocamos con la persona que trajimos"" [Interview to Óscar Correa, manager of Deportes Puerto Montt: "The arrival of Abreu is fulfilling, we are not mistaken with the person we work with"] (in Spanish). Primera B Chile. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Cambio en la banca: Óscar Correa será el nuevo entrenador de Naval de Talcahuano" [Change on the bench: Óscar Correa will be the new manager of Naval de Talcahuano] (in Spanish). Soy Chile. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Óscar Correa dejó de ser el DT de Naval: "La situación se tornó insostenible y mi proyecto no era viable"" [Óscar Correa left as manager of Naval: "The situation became unsustainable and my project was not viable"] (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Óscar Correa, nuevo DT de Puerto Montt: "Haremos el máximo esfuerzo para aspirar al ascenso a la Primera División"" [Óscar Correa, new manager of Puerto Montt: "We will make the most effort to aim for promotion to Primera División"] (in Spanish). Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Óscar Correa fue cesado de sus funciones y Deportes Puerto Montt busca nuevo DT" [Óscar Correa was relieved from his duties and Deportes Puerto Montt search for a new manager] (in Spanish). Soy Chile. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Mark González tiene nuevo entrenador en Magallanes tras la salida de Hugo Balladares" [Mark González has a new manager at Magallanes after the departure of Hugo Balladares] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Magallanes despide a Óscar Correa tras su mal rendimiento y cosechar un triunfo en ocho partidos" [Magallanes sack Óscar Correa after his poor performance and winning only one win in eight matches] (in Spanish). Redgol. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  12. ^ "Oscar Correa Alvarez es el flamante nuevo Jefe Técnico del Fútbol Joven de CDLS" [Oscar Correa Alvarez is the brand new Chief of Youth Football of CDLS.]. Deportes La Calera (in Spanish). Facebook. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Pablo Marini se desvinculó de Deportes La Serena: Óscar Correa se hará cargo del equipo en las últimas dos fechas" [Pablo Marini left Deportes La Serena: Óscar Correa will be in charge of the team in the last two matches] (in Spanish). ESPN. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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