Julio Comesaña
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Julio Avelino Comesaña López | ||
Date of birth | 10 March 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Independiente Medellín (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1964–1967 | Peñarol | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1968 | Racing Montevideo | ||
1969–1970 | Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata | 29 | (1) |
1971 | Kimberley | 11 | (0) |
1972–1973 | Millonarios | 26 | (0) |
1973 | Atlético Junior | 25 | (2) |
1974 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 4 | (0) |
1975–1979 | Atlético Junior | 210 | (0) |
1980–1981 | Independiente Medellín | 44 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1982–1986 | Independiente Medellín | ||
1987 | Deportivo Cali | ||
1988 | Guaraní | ||
1989–1990 | Danubio | ||
1991 | Atlético Junior | ||
1992 | Independiente Medellín | ||
1992–1994 | Atlético Junior | ||
1995–1996 | Independiente Santa Fe | ||
1996 | Deportes Tolima | ||
1996 | Unión Española | ||
1997 | Atlético Junior | ||
2000 | Independiente Medellín | ||
2002 | Atlético Junior | ||
2003–2004 | Independiente Santa Fe | ||
2005 | Deportivo Cuenca | ||
2006 | Real Cartagena | ||
2008–2009 | Atlético Junior | ||
2011 | Deportivo Pereira | ||
2011 | Colombia (assistant) | ||
2012 | Deportivo Cali | ||
2013–2014 | Patriotas | ||
2014 | Atlético Junior | ||
2015–2016 | Sud América | ||
2016 | Racing Montevideo | ||
2016 | River Plate Montevideo | ||
2017 | Atlético Junior | ||
2018 | Atlético Junior | ||
2019 | Colón de Santa Fe | ||
2019–2020 | Atlético Junior | ||
2021– | Independiente Medellín | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Julio Avelino Comesaña López (born 10 March 1948) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former football player.
Playing career[]
Club[]
Comesaña played for 7 clubs during his career as a footballer: Racing Montevideo (1967–1968) in Uruguay; Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (1969–1970), Kimberley (1971), and Ferro Carril Oeste (1974) in Argentina; Millonarios (1972–1973), Atlético Junior (1973, and 1975–1979), and Independiente Medellín (1980–1981) in Colombia.
Coaching career[]
Club[]
As a manager, Comesaña has coached 16 teams: Independiente Medellín (1982–1986, 1992, 2000 and 2021), Deportivo Cali (1987 and 2012), Atlético Junior (1991, 1992–1994, 1997, 2002, 2008–2009, 2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019), Independiente Santa Fe (1995–1996 and 2003–2004), Deportes Tolima (1996), Real Cartagena (2006), Deportivo Pereira (2011), and Patriotas (2013–2014) in Colombia; Guaraní (1988) in Paraguay; Danubio (1989–1990), Sud América (2015–2016), Racing Montevideo (2016), and River Plate Montevideo (2016) in Uruguay; Unión Española (1996) in Chile; Deportivo Cuenca (2005) in Ecuador; Colón de Santa Fe (2019) in Argentina.
Honours[]
Player[]
- Categoría Primera A: 1972
- Categoría Primera A: 1977
Manager[]
- Categoría Primera A: 1993, 2018-II, 2019-I
- Copa Colombia: 2017
References[]
External links[]
- Avelino Julio Comesaña at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Julio Comesaña coach profile at Soccerway
- 1948 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate footballers
- Uruguayan football managers
- Peñarol players
- Racing Club de Montevideo players
- Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- Atlético Junior footballers
- Millonarios F.C. players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Club Guaraní managers
- Danubio F.C. managers
- Unión Española managers
- Deportivo Cali managers
- Atlético Junior managers
- C.D. Cuenca managers
- Independiente Medellín managers
- Independiente Santa Fe managers
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Colombia
- Expatriate football managers in Chile
- Expatriate football managers in Colombia
- Expatriate football managers in Ecuador
- Expatriate football managers in Paraguay
- Deportivo Pereira managers
- Association football midfielders
- River Plate Montevideo managers
- Uruguayan football midfielder stubs