![]() Zárate with Green Cross in 1945. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Zárate Iglesias | ||
Place of birth | Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
General Paz | |||
Chacarita Juniors | |||
Ferro Carril Oeste | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1943 | River Plate | ||
1944 | Nacional Vélez Sarsfield Pacífico | ||
1945–1946 | Green Cross | 101 | (66) |
1947–1950 | Audax Italiano | 55 | (38) |
1951 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
1952–1954 | Unión Española | ||
1955–1957 | Ferrobádminton | ||
Managerial career | |||
1979–1992 | Cobresal (youth) | ||
1979 | Cobresal | ||
1981 | Cobresal | ||
1990–1991 | Cobresal (assistant) | ||
1991–1992 | Cobresal | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Juan Zárate Iglesias was an Argentine footballer.
As a youth player, Zárate was with General Paz from Villa Devoto, Chacarita Juniors and Ferro Carril Oeste. In his homeland, he played for the reserve team of River Plate [1] and Nacional Vélez Sarsfield Pacífico before moving to Chile. [2]
In Chile, he played for Green Cross, becoming a historical player, [2] Audax Italiano, [3] Santiago Wanderers, [4] Unión Española and Ferrobádminton. [1]
In Chilean football, he scored 104 goals in 156 games. [3]
As a football coach, he worked in the Cobresal youth ranks since the foundation of the club in 1979, leading the senior team in the same year [5] and stints in both the second [6] and the first division of the Chilean football. [7] [8] As coach of the youth ranks, he took part in the training and promotion to the first team of the successful Chile international Iván Zamorano. [9]