Mario Saralegui
Mario Daniel Saralegui Iriarte ( born April 24, 1959 in Artigas, Uruguay ) is a former Uruguayan football player and current coach.
Playing career
Club career
The 1.79 meter tall Saralegui played as part of his club career, first from 1978 to 1985 for Peñarol in the Primera División. During this time he won with the Aurinegros 1982, the Copa Libertadores and was also in the following year in the final of this competition. Also you triumphed in 1982 at the World Cup. At the national level is in this period, the winning five championships for his club to Beech (1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985). In the season 1985/86 he played in Spain's Segunda División 24 league games for FC Elche. A goal he did not achieve it. Already in the following season he was returning to South America in the squad of the Argentinean capital club River Plate. In the season 1987/88 he joined Estudiantes de La Plata and once met at 18 Erstligaeinsätzen into the opposing goal. In the years 1989 and 1990, Peñarol was again his employer before it in the same year took a commitment in Serie A at Barcelona SC of Ecuador. There he reached the final of the Copa Libertadores one more time. For the year 1991, the club Emelec is listed as the last station of the career playing career for him in the Andes instead.
National
Saralegui took to the Uruguayan U-20 National Team to the title in the U-20 South American Championship soccer 1977 in Venezuela and finished at the Junior World Cup that same year with the team to fourth place. The midfielder was also a member of the Uruguayan national team, with whom he participated in the World Cup 1986. In 1982 he was part of the squad of Uruguay, who won the Nehru Cup. He scored in a 3-1 victory against the Indian selection one of his two international goals. In total he completed for his home country of his debut on 31 May 1979 to his last mission on June 13, 1986 29 international matches in which he scored twice in the opponent's goal.
Achievements
Association
- Copa Libertadores (1982 )
- World Cup (1982 )
- 5x Uruguayan champion (1978, 1979, 1981, 1982 and 1985)
National
- Junior South American champions in 1977
- Nehru Cup 1982
Coaching career
Saralegui was in 2006 and in a second term from 2008 to 2009 coach of Peñarol. From 15 April 2012 until his due to the poor results achieved - his team won just one of eight games and had five defeats and two draws accept - made resignation on June 20, 2012, he was a successor Fabián Bustos ' Coach of Técnico Universitario. The working with him coaching team was composed in Ambato from Venancio Ramos and Gabriel Souza. Since the 10th round of the Clausura 2013 he was a successor to Ariel De Armas coach of the Uruguayan first division Juventud. There he stood as an assistant Ruben Paz and Gabriel Souza ( preparador Fisico ) and Leonel Pinto ( goalkeeping coach ) to the side. On November 3, 2013, he resigned after a defeat against Fénix from his office. Juventud was at this time with seven achieved points after nine days of play on the penultimate place in the table. His record in Las Piedras pointed at the end to a total of five wins, three draws and seven defeats.