Carlos Cortijo

Last updated

Carlos Cortijo
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alfonso Cortijo McCubbin
Date of birth (1969-08-22) 22 August 1969 (age 56)
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Position Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986 Deportivo Municipal
1987 Deportivo AELU
1988–1990 Deportivo Galicia
1991 Deportivo Lara
1992 CNI
1993 Octavio Espinosa
International career
1986–1988 Peru U20
Managerial career
2007 U. San Marcos
2010 Sport Victoria
2012 U. San Pedro
2013 Octavio Espinosa
2013 Deportivo San Ignacio
2014 Deportivo Municipal
2015 Comerciantes Unidos
2016 Atlético Torino
2016 Cultural Santa Rosa
2017 Sport Victoria
2018 Juan Aurich
2019 Cultural Santa Rosa
2019 Comerciantes Unidos
2019 Pirata FC
2020 León de Huánuco
2020 Pirata FC
2021 Cañar FC
2021 Unión Comercio
2022 Deportivo Coopsol
2022 Juan Aurich
2023 León de Huánuco
2023 Unión Comercio (assistant)
2023 ADA Cajabamba
2023 Juventud La Joya
2024 León de Huánuco
2024 Real Independiente
2025 CD Santa Elena
2025 Juan Aurich
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Alfonso Cortijo McCubbin (born 22 August 1969) is a Peruvian football manager and former player.

Contents

Playing career

In 1986, Carlos Cortijo made his debut with Deportivo Municipal before moving to Deportivo AELU the following year. [1] He then played in Venezuela, notably for Deportivo Galicia. [1] In 1991, he returned to Peru and, after stints with Octavio Espinosa (Ica) and CNI (Iquitos), he ended his playing career in 1994.

Between 1986 and 1988, he was called up to the Peruvian U20 national team. [1]

Managerial career

Having become a coach, Carlos Cortijo specializes in the Peruvian second division, having started in this category with Universidad San Marcos in 2007. He subsequently won two consecutive D2 championships, in 2014 with Deportivo Municipal, [1] and then in 2015 with Comerciantes Unidos. [2]

He also had the opportunity to manage other second-division teams, including Juan Aurich in 2018, with less success. In 2019, he coached Pirata FC in the first division before resigning. [3] He returned in 2020 to manage the club again, this time in the second division.

In 2021, he moved to Ecuador to take charge of Cañar FC, a third-division Ecuadorian club. [4] Returning to Peru, he successively managed Unión Comercio, Deportivo Coopsol, Juan Aurich and León de Huánuco between 2021 and 2023.

Honours

Manager

Deportivo Municipal

Comerciantes Unidos

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Fiorella Vidal (2 December 2014). "Carlos Cortijo: Quería dejarlo todo" [Carlos Cortijo: I wanted to leave everything behind]. El Bocon (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Carlos Cortijo, el hombre que logró que Comerciantes Unidos asciendan a primera" [Carlos Cortijo, the man who led Comerciantes Unidos to promotion to the first division]. El Popular (in Spanish). 30 October 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Carlos Cortijo, el hombre que logró que Comerciantes Unidos asciendan a primera" [El capitán dejó el barco: Carlos Cortijo renunció como director técnico de Pirata FC tras derrota ante Cantolao]. Depor (in Spanish). 1 November 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "¡DT Carlos Cortijo dirigirá al Cañar FC de Ecuador!" [Coach Carlos Cortijo will manage Cañar FC of Ecuador!]. Ovación (in Spanish). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  5. 1 2 Cesar Silva (16 February 2023). "Peru – Second Level Winning Coaches". RSSSF . Retrieved 28 December 2025.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.