Julio Gallego

Julio Gallego
Personal information
Full name Julio Alejandro Gallego González
Date of birth (1947-12-24) 24 December 1947
Place of birth Chile
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969 Audax Italiano 3 (0)
1970 San Antonio Unido
1971–1974 Audax Italiano
1975–1976 Luis Ángel Firpo
Rangers
Deportes Arica
1981 Deportes La Serena
1981 Deportivo del Valle
1982 Milagro SC
1983 San Antonio Unido
International career
1973 Chile
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Julio Alejandro Gallego González (born 24 December 1947), frequently referred as Julio Gallegos, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile, El Salvador and Ecuador.

Career

Gallego's first club in the top level was Audax Italiano in 1969,[1] staying with the club until 1973,[2] having a stint with San Antonio Unido in 1970.

A well remembered player of San Antonio Unido,[3] he won the Copa Isidro Corbinos in 1970,[4] making 10 appearances and scoring 3 goals.[5]

In Chile, he also played for Rangers, Deportes Arica and Deportes La Serena.[6]

In 1981, he moved to Ecuador and played for Deportivo del Valle[7] and Milagro Sporting Club at minor categories.[8]

In 1973, he was called up to the Chile national team.[8]

After football

As a football coach, Gallego coached a youth team in a tournament called Del Pacífico a la Fama (From the Pacific Ocean to fame) in 1979.[9] Then, he improved in Chile and abroad and has worked as coach at youth level for academies such as Lyons School.[6]

He has led the Agrupación Social y Deportivo de Ex-Jugadores Profesionales San Antonio Unido (Social and Sports Association of Former Professional Players of San Antonio Unido).[3]

Honours

San Antonio Unido

Milagro SC

References

  1. ↑ "Audax Italiano 1969 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "AUDAX ITALIANO La Florida". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 2 April 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  3. 1 2 Glorias del SAU se reunirán este sábado en una cena bailable on YouTube
  4. ↑ Muñoz, Ricardo (13 May 2020). "San Antonio Unido Campeón Copa Isidro Corbinos". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  5. ↑ Muñoz Sarmiento, Ricardo (17 July 2012). "San Antonio Unido Portuario Campeón de la Copa Isidro Corbinos 1970". Los Lilas del SAU (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  6. 1 2 "La Barra del Barrio" (in Spanish). La Cuarta. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Gómez, Luis Fernando (7 July 2007). "NOTA 81". Archivo Fútbol Ecuatoriano (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  8. 1 2 HISTÓRICO JUGADOR DEL SAU ES CONTACTADO DESDE ECUADOR Hinchas del SAU on Facebook (in Spanish)
  9. ↑ LA JUVENIL DE SAN ANTONIO UNIDO 1978 Hinchas del SAU on Facebook (in Spanish)
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