Germán Osorio

Germán Jesús Osorio Ramírez (born 16 may 1974) is a Chilean former professional football forward who played for clubs in Chile, Mexico, and Indonesia.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Osorio and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
Germán Osorio
Personal information
Full name Germán Jesús Osorio Ramírez
Date of birth (1974-05-16) 16 May 1974
Place of birth Chile
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Universidad de Chile
1994 → Deportes Concepción (loan) 17 (6)
1995 → Deportes La Serena (loan) 6 (0)
1996 Real Zacatecas (1)
1997 Deportes Temuco 3 (1)
1998 Deportes Linares (5)
1999 Deportes Melipilla (12)
2000 Coquimbo Unido 3 (0)
2003–2004 PSIS Semarang (5)
International career
2009 Chile (beach soccer)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

A product of Universidad de Chile, Osorio made his debut in the 1994 Copa Chile and scored a goal against Unión San Felipe.[1][2] In the Chilean Primera División, he also played for Deportes La Serena,[3] Deportes Temuco[4] and Coquimbo Unido.[5]

In the Chilean second division, he played for Deportes Concepción, with whom he won the league title in 1994,[6] Deportes Linares[7] and Deportes Melipilla.[8]

Abroad, he had stints with Real Sociedad Zacatecas in Mexico[9][10] and PSIS Semarang in Indonesia.[11][12]

Post-retirement

Osorio represented the Chile beach soccer team in the 2009 South American Championship, alongside retired professional footballers such as Rodrigo Cuevas, Rodrigo Sanhueza, Cristian Olivares, Jorge Torres and Carlos Medina, with Miguel Ángel Gamboa as coach.[13] Previously, he had taken part of a team from SIFUP, the trade union of professional football players in Chile, alongside players such as Esteban Valencia, Ignacio Parra, Patricio Correa and Francisco Bozán.[14]

He graduated as a football manager at INAF (National Football Institute) in 2009, alongside fellows such as Dante Poli, José Luis Sierra, Pedro Reyes, among others.[15] Subsequently, he started the Escuela de Fútbol Lo Valledor, a football academy to help the children from surrounding neighborhoods to Lo Valledor market in Pedro Aguirre Cerda commune.[16][17]

References
  1. (IL Metallica) U de Chile 1-1 Unión San Felipe gol de Germán Osorio por Copa Chile 1994 on YouTube (in Spanish). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  2. 90 AÑOS 1927 - 2017 MÁS QUE UNA PASIÓN (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Club Universidad de Chile. 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  3. "La Serena 1995 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  4. (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Videos) Deportes Temuco ⚽️📌 Año 1997 🇨🇱 on Facebook (in Spanish). 27 May 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  5. "Coquimbo 2000 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  6. (Historia Lila) Deportes Concepción sumó su sexto ascenso en la historia, después de los logrados en 1967, 1984, 1994 y 2004 y 2018. on Facebook (in Spanish). 16 December 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  7. "Campeonato de Primera División "B" 1998". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  8. (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Videos) Deportes Melipilla ⚽️📌 Año 1999 on Facebook (in Spanish). 31 October 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  9. (Real sociedad deportiva de Zacatecas) Goool de Germán Osorio entre Saltillo vs Real Sociedad on Facebook (in Spanish). 30 December 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  10. Lugo, Erik Francisco (8 April 2021). "Mexico 1996/97". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  11. Gusti, Ade (7 April 2022). "Waspada, Fortes-Marukawa! PSIS Bukan Kandangnya Striker Ganas di Liga 1". INDOSPORT.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  12. "Mengenang Masa Emas PSIS Semarang di Kompetisi Utama Sepakbola Indonesia". Pandit Football Indonesia (in Indonesian). 30 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  13. "Gamboa definió lista de seleccionados chilenos que participarán en el Sudamericano de fútbol playa". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 5 March 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  14. "OTRA VITRINA FUE LA PLAYA". Revista Sifup (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: issuu.com. 18: 21. April 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  15. "NUEVOS PROFESIONALES EGRESADOS INAF". De Cuatro a Seis Diario (in Spanish). 16 June 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  16. "ESCUELA DE FÚTBOL". mercadolovalledor.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  17. (Lo Valledor) LO FUTBOLÍSTICO, LO FORMATIVO Y LO SOCIAL on Facebook (in Spanish). 21 November 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2023.


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