Jorge Barrios (footballer)
Jorge Barrios Wálter Bales route ( born January 24, 1961 in Las Piedras, Uruguay ) is a former Uruguayan football player.
Playing career
Club career
The 1.79 meter tall, el Chifle called Barrios, whose Game system than that of a mobile fighter describes his athletic career began at club level first in 1975 in the youth sector of the Uruguayan club Montevideo Wanderers. In 1979, he debuted in the first team of the club. The following year he was with his club runner. In 1982 the qualifying competition for the Copa Libertadores 1983, where he eventually played in the forefront as one of the main players of his team. In 1985 Barrios then to Greece Olympiakos Piraeus, where he (two goals) was used in 45 Erstligapartien and was in his final year for this club both Greek masters, as well as his teammates won the Greek Super Cup. After two years at the club, he moved on to league rivals PAE Levadiakos. In 1991, he then returned to his homeland and joined again the Montevideo Wanderers. At the end of the season Bohemios finished third. 1992 led his way to rivals Peñarol to finally be again at the end of his career from 1993 to 2000 worked for the Wanderers. He had actually retired from active competition in 1999, but came in the final game of the 2000 again for the Wanderers to use and was thus also share in the profits of the second division championship that year. By now carries one of the stands of the Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera, in which the Wanderers unsubscribe their home games, Barrios ' name.
National
Barrios was in 1979 in the squad of the U -20 team of Uruguay, the tournament ended as the winner in the U-20 South American Championship soccer. In the deciding match against Argentina he neutralized there with lots of power successfully Diego Armando Maradona. In the same year he was with Uruguay also third in the Junior World Cup in 1979.
The El Chifle said midfielder was also a member of the Uruguayan national team, for whom he played a total of 60 matches between 18 July 1980 and 2 August 1992, where he met three times into the opposing goal. 1980/81 he was involved in winning the Mundialito and shot in the final of the first goal in a 2-1 victory over Uruguay Brazil. He also took part in the World Cup in 1986 and belonged to the squad of Uruguay in the Copa América in 1983 and 1993. Too, in the victory of Uruguay in the Copa Juan Pinto Durán of 1981 he worked in return game. The winning team at the Nehru Cup 1982, he was also part of. In addition, he was in the discharge of the Kirin Cup in 1985 as part of the Uruguayan team as the Copa Artigas of 1983 and 1985.
Achievements
- U-20 South American champions in 1979
- Mundialito Winner 1980/81
- Copa Juan Pinto Durán 1981
- Nehru Cup 1982
- Greek Champion 1987
- Greek Super Cup Winners 1987
A trainer
2003 to 2004 he served as coach of the Montevideo Wanderers. From July 2007 to June 2008 he was then coach of the Cypriot club Olympiakos Nicosia. Since early January 2008, Barrios coached the Uruguayan Club Cerrito, he also oversaw the Premiership season 2011/12. In May 2012, ended its local, also temporarily interrupted as a trainer, as his team was as a table of the Thirteenth Annual table in relegation danger.
Others
Barrios has a son with the same name, which is also active as a football player in the Uruguayan football. 2007 debuted at this Central Español.