Miguel Hermosilla

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Miguel Hermosilla
Personal information
Full name Miguel Hermosilla Ramos
Date of birth (1948-09-20)20 September 1948
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Date of death 9 September 2019(2019-09-09) (aged 70)
Place of death Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1968 Alianza
1969 Municipal
1970 Colo-Colo 24 (2)
1971 Rangers 17 (0)
1972 Antofagasta Portuario 30 (0)
1973 Águila
1974 Alianza
1975 Mariscal Santa Cruz
1976 Antofagasta Portuario 17 (0)
1977 Aviación 3 (0)
Managerial career
1987 Cobreloa (assistant)
1988–1989 Cobreloa
1995–1997 Cobreloa
1998 Coquimbo Unido
1999 Unión San Felipe
2000 Rangers
2002 Audax Italiano
2004 Cobreloa (interim)
2005 Cobreloa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Miguel Hermosilla Ramos (20 September 1948 – 9 September 2019) was a Chilean professional footballer and manager who played as a midfielder for clubs in El Salvador, Guatemala, Chile and Bolivia.

Playing career

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A midfielder from the Universidad Católica youth system,[1] Hermosilla emigrated to El Salvador and made his professional debut with Alianza. In his first stint with the team, what was known as La Orquesta Alba (The White Orchestra), he won two league titles in both the 1965–66 and the 1966–67 seasons, the two first titles for the club in its history.[2] At international level, he won the 1967 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.[3]

After a stint with Municipal from Guatemala, he returned to Chile and joined Colo-Colo,[4] winning the 1970 Primera División. In Chile, he also played for Rangers de Talca (1971),[5] Antofagasta Portuario (1972[6] and 1976[7]) and Aviación (1977),[8] his last club.

Abroad, he also played for Águila in El Salvador and Mariscal Santa Cruz in Bolivia.[9]

Managerial career

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A historical manager of Cobreloa, he led the team in four stints, having begun his career as the assistant of Jorge Siviero in the same club in 1987. With Cobreloa, he won the 1988 Primera División. He also coached Coquimbo Unido, Unión San Felipe, Rangers de Talca and Audax Italiano.[1]

In addition, he started the Cobreloa Academy based in Santiago, where began his career players such as Eduardo Vargas, Charles Aránguiz and Esteban Pavez.[1]

In his last years, he coached the team of the students of laws from the University of Chile.[10]

Personal life

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He was nicknamed Chueco (Bow-legged).[2]

He died of a heart attack on 9 September 2019.[2]

Honours

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Player

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Alianza

Colo-Colo

Manager

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Cobreloa

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sepúlveda, Eduardo (11 September 2019). "Muere el Chueco Hermosilla" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Recinos, Raúl (10 September 2019). "Falleció "el Chueco" Hermosilla, gran figura de la Orquesta Alba, inolvidable equipo del Alianza". elsalvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  3. ^ Benítez, Jorge (10 September 2019). "Muere Miguel Hermosilla, exjugador de Alianza". www.elgrafico.com (in Spanish). El Gráfico (El Salvador). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Colo Colo 1970 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Rangers 1971 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Antofagasta 1972 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Antofagasta 1976 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Aviacion 1977 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Miguel Hermosilla :: Miguel Hermosilla Ramos ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  10. ^ @derechouchile (10 September 2019). "Fallece Miguel Hermosilla, profesor y entrenador de la selección de fútbol de la Facultad de Derecho" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2022 – via Twitter.
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