Marcelo Claros

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Marcelo Claros
Personal information
Full name Mario Marcelo Claros Enriquez [1]
Date of birth (1964-07-12) 12 July 1964 (age 60) [1]
Place of birth Cochabamba, Bolivia
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder [2]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1990 Washington Diplomats
Managerial career
2002–2005 Independiente Cochabamba
2007–2009 Jorge Wilstermann (youth)
2007–2008 Jorge Wilstermann (caretaker)
2009–2011 Arauco Prado  [ es ]
2013–2015 Aurora (youth)
2015–2016 Aurora
2016–2018 Bata  [ es ]
2019–2021 Cochabamba FC
2021–2022 Universitario de Vinto
2023 Real Mizque
2024 Petrolero
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Marcelo Claros Enriquez (born 12 July 1964) is a Bolivian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.

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Career

After notably playing for the American side Washington Diplomats, [3] Claros subsequently became a manager. He began his career in 2002 with Independiente Cochabamba, leaving in 2005, and joined Jorge Wilstermann in 2007 as a manager of the youth categories.

Claros was an interim manager of Wilstermann on two occasions, in 2007 [4] and 2008. He also managed the Cochabamba regional team in the latter year, [5] before being named manager of Arauco Prado  [ es ] in 2009.

In 2013, Claros joined Aurora as a youth manager, before being named in charge of the first team in 2015. [6] He was dismissed in the following year.

Claros subsequently managed Bata  [ es ], Cochabamba FC and Universitario de Vinto, helping the latter side in their first-ever promotion to the Primera División in 2021. On 19 December of that year, he was maintained in charge of the side for the 2022 season. [7]

Claros left La U on 26 May 2022, as the club opted not to extend his contract. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "¡Feliz cumpleaños a nuestro D.T. Mario Marcelo Claros Enriquez, mucho éxito y que Dios lo bendiga de parte de toda la familia de Cochabamba F.C." [Happy birthday to our manager Mario Marcelo Claros Enriquez, a lot of success and may God bless you from all the family of Cochabamba F.C.]. Cochabamba FC (in Spanish). Facebook. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. "FREEDOM ADDS TO DIPLOMATS' FRUSTRATION, 4-0". The Washington Post. 23 July 1990. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. "Marcelo Claros". Stats Crew. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. "Wilstermann se quedó sin entrenador, se fue Claudio Martínez" [Wilstermann ended up without a manager, Claudio Martínez left.] (in Spanish). Agencia de Noticias Fides. 3 August 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. "Cochabamba con Santa Cruz" [Cochabamba with Santa Cruz] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. "DT Claros goza de plena confianza de la directiva de Aurora" [Manager Claros enjoy of full confidence from Aurora's board] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. "Universitario de Vinto lo hace oficial: Marcelo Claros seguirá como entrenador" [Universitario de Vinto make it official: Marcelo Claros will remain as manager] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 19 December 2021. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  8. "La "U" de Vinto saca al DT Marcelo Claros" [U de Vinto kick manager Marcelo Claros out] (in Spanish). Página Siete. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.