Francisco Bozán

Francisco Bozán (born 21 October 1986), is a Chilean footballer coach and former player.

Francisco Bozán
Bozán in 2018
Personal information
Full name Francisco Andrés Bozán Santibáñez
Date of birth (1986-10-21) 21 October 1986
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 San Luis (manager)
Youth career
Colo-Colo
Bournemouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Bournemouth
2005 Unión San Felipe
2006 Municipal Ñuñoa
2006 Barnechea
Managerial career
2010 Municipal Hijuelas
2011 Deportes Santa Cruz
2014–2015 Barnechea
2016–2019 Universidad de Concepción
2020 Deportes La Serena
2021 San Luis
2022- San Luis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Bozán was born in Santiago, Chile. He graduated as coach at the INAF, where he got an average of 6.7, the best historical of that institution, which allowed him to go to specialize to Spain to get the UEFA Pro Licence in the year 2012 at the premises of the Spanish selection. It also has the title of a psychologist in the UNIACC.

In 2014, he became the youngest manager of the Chilean tournament to handle the A.C. Barnechea, of the Chilean Primera Division at 27 years.[1] He had previously been coach of Municipal Hijuelas of the Chilean Tercera B[2] and Deportes Santa Cruz, in the Chilean Tercera Division.[3]

On 1 November 2016, he became the new coach of Universidad de Concepción.[4] After finishing on the last place in the 2019 Chilean Primera División, Bozán was fired on 10 December 2019.[5] Three days later, he was hired as manager of Deportes La Serena.[6]

In June 2021, he joined San Luis de Quillota in the Primera B de Chile.[7]

References
  1. "El joven Francisco Bozán será el nuevo técnico de Barnechea". Emol.com. El Mercurio S.A.P. 23 July 2014.
  2. "Hijuelas".
  3. "Francisco Bozán es el nuevo técnico de Deportes Santa Cruz". 2 June 2011.
  4. "Universidad de Concepción oficializó a Francisco Bozán como su nuevo técnico". Emol.com. El Mercurio S.A.P. 2 November 2016.
  5. De la gloria al infierno: Francisco Bozan dejó de ser el DT de la Universidad de Concepción, publimetro.cl, 10 December 2019
  6. La Serena presenta a Francisco Bozán como su nuevo DT, latercera.com, 13 December 2019
  7. "Francisco Bozán es el nuevo Director Técnico de San Luis de Quillota" (in Spanish). San Luis de Quillota. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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