Roberto_Hernández_(Chilean_footballer)
Roberto Hernández (Chilean footballer)
Chilean football manager and player
Roberto Alfonso Hernández Notario (born 8 April 1964) is a Chilean former football manager and footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Alfonso Hernández Notario | ||
| Date of birth | (1964-04-08) 8 April 1964 (age 60) | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Casa El Valle | |||
| Magallanes | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1972 | Magallanes | 42 | (2) |
| 1973 | O'Higgins | 34 | (0) |
| 1974–1977 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1978 | Regional Antofagasta | ||
| 1979 | Universidad Católica | 3 | (0) |
| 1979 | Trasandino | ||
| 1980 | Ñublense | ||
| 1981 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1981 | Ñublense | ||
| 1982 | Ciclón de Tarija | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1988–1992 | Municipal Las Condes | ||
| 1993 | Deportes La Serena | ||
| 1994–1995 | O'Higgins | ||
| 1996 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 1997–1999 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 2001 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2002–2003 | Unión Española | ||
| 2003–2005 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 2009–2010 | O'Higgins | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
As a youth player, Hernández was with Casa El Valle and Magallanes in his city of birth.[1]
At senior level, he made his debut with Magallanes and played for several clubs in his homeland such as O'Higgins,[2] Universidad Católica,[3] Regional Antofagasta, among others.[1]
His last club was Ciclón de Tarija in Bolivia.[4]
As a football coach, he began his career with Municipal Las Condes. At professional level, he first coached Deportes La Serena in 1993.[5]
After leading O'Higgins[2] and Audax Italiano, he became the manager of Universidad de Chile and Colo-Colo.[5]
After coaching O'Higgins in 2010, he was Chile national team youth series’ director of football.[6]
He is better known by his nickname Guagua Hernández (Baby).[7]
- "Roberto HERNÁNDEZ". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- Sepúlveda, Alejandra (30 August 2010). "La historia de Roberto Hernández en O'Higgins: Las segundas partes nunca fueron buenas". El Rancagüino (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos.) [ Foto 📷] Universidad Católica ⚽️ on Facebook (in Spanish). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- Salas, Cristian (6 September 2016). "Los chilenos que han probado suerte en el fútbol boliviano". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- Ortega, Pablo (26 February 2020). "El silencioso retiro de un ex técnico de Colo Colo y la U". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Pollo Véliz: Sí Roberto Hernández no saliera en el CDF, no existiría" (in Spanish). Ferplei.com. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- Le Roy, Nicole (16 February 2016). "Roberto Hernández: "Por alguna razón se tiene más o menos pasto bajo los zapatos"". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023.