Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mario Alfredo Salas Saieg | ||
Date of birth | 11 October 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Universidad Católica (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1993 | Everton | 128 | (5) |
1993–1994 | Unión Española | 18 | (0) |
1995 | Palestino | 27 | (1) |
1996–1998 | Colo-Colo | 64 | (0) |
1999 | Santiago Wanderers | 28 | (0) |
National team | |||
1993–1997 | Chile | 5 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2010–2012 | Barnechea | ||
2013 | Chile U-20 | ||
2014 | Huachipato | ||
2015– | Universidad Católica | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Mario Alfredo Salas Saieg (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾjo ˈsalas], born 11 October 1967) is a former Chilean football midfielder. He obtained a total number of five caps for the Chilean national team, scoring no goals between 1993 and 1997. Salas made his debut on 1993-09-08 in a friendly match against Spain in Alicante. He started his managerial career at Barnechea in 2009. In 2011, he wins the Tercera División de Chile title and the promotion to Primera B. In 2012, he is appointed as Head Coach of the Chile U20 National Football Team after the resign of Fernando Carvallo.