Hernán Darío Gómez
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Gómez as a coach of Panama in 2015
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Hernán Darío Gómez Jaramillo | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
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Current team
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Panama (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1980 | Medellín | ||
| 1980–1984 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1991–1993 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| 1995–1998 | Colombia | ||
| 1999–2004 | Ecuador | ||
| 2006–2008 | Guatemala | ||
| 2008–2009 | Santa Fe | ||
| 2010–2011 | Colombia | ||
| 2012–2013 | Medellín | ||
| 2014– | Panama | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
Hernán Darío Gómez Jaramillo, also known as El Bolillo (born February 3, 1956, in Medellín), is a former Colombian football player and the current manager of Panama.
He was an active player from 1966 to 1985. His career as a coach started while being assistant to Francisco Maturana while at Atlético Nacional and winning the 1989 Copa Libertadores. He would then become head coach in 1991 and led them to a Categoria Primera A title in 1991.
He joined Maturana while he became coach of Colombia and was his assistant at the 1987 Copa America where Colombia got third place. He also helped qualify the team to the 1990 FIFA World Cup and 1994 edition as well. This was during the so-called golden generation of Colombian football. In 1995 he was named head coach of Colombia and qualified them for the 1998 FIFA World Cup Colombia's 4th appearance overall and third consecutive appearance at the tournament. They went out at group stage with 1 win and 2 losses.
He successfully led Ecuador to their first World Cup finals in 2002. However, he resigned after a disappointing performance by the Ecuadorian team at the Copa América 2004.
During the World Cup 2006, he was a commentator for Canal RCN.
On May 5, 2010, the Colombian Football Federation announced that Gómez was appointed as the successor of Eduardo Lara, who left the selection after failing to qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals.
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