Germán Tagle
Germán Patricio Tagle Lara (born 8 January 1975) is a Chilean football manager and former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or defender for clubs in Chile and the United States.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Germán Patricio Tagle Lara | ||
Date of birth | 8 January 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Club Flamenco | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998 | Universidad de Concepción | (3) | |
1999 | Magallanes | 32 | (4) |
2000–2003 | Unión Española | 77 | (5) |
2004 | Universidad Católica | 5 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Palestino | 24 | (1) |
2007 | Western Mass Pioneers | 15 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2007 | Western Mass Pioneers (youth) | ||
2010–2018 | Club Flamenco | ||
2017–2018 | Magallanes (assistant) | ||
2019–2021 | Chile U15 (assistant) | ||
2020 | Chile U17 (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
As a youth player, Tagle was with Club Flamenco from LAF (Liga Amigos del Fútbol) in Peñalolén, Santiago.[1] At professional level, having played for both Universidad de Concepción[2][3] and Magallanes in the Primera B de Chile, Tagle is better known by his stitn with Unión Española from 2000 to 2003 in the top division.[4] In the same division, he after played for Universidad Católica in 2004[5] and Palestino in 2004–05.[6]
Abroad, he played for American side Western Mass Pioneers in 2007[7] after training with SIFUP, the trade union of professional football players in Chile.[8]
Following his retirement, he has played football at amateur level in clubs such as Unión Santa Emilia from Curacaví[9] and Club Flamenco.[10]
Coaching career
A football manager graduated at the INAF (National Football Institute), he began his career with the Western Mass Pioneers youth system, at the same time he performed as a player.[11]
From 2010 to 2018, he worked as coach at Club Flamenco from LAF (Liga de Amigos del Fútbol),[11] serving also as assistant of Hugo Balladares in Magallanes in 2017–18.[12]
From 2019 to 2021, he also worked alongside Balladares as assistant in the Chile national team at under-15 level[13][14] and at under-17 level.[15]
Personal life
His father of the same name, Germán Tagle Santander, is a football coach and director and former player who has served for Club Flamenco for over fifty years.[10][16]
As a player of Universidad de Concepción, he and his fellow footballers César Santis and Arturo Norambuena made up a rock band called Offside.[17]
References
- "[PODS] Entre Flamenco y Magallanes: Las dos pasiones de Germán Tagle en la LAF". Portaligas (in Spanish). 21 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos.) Universidad de Concepción año 1998 on Facebook (in Spanish). 28 November 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Campeonato de Primera División "B" 1998". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- Madariaga, Carlos (9 November 2022). "De Yemo Yávar a Nico Núñez: ¿quiénes jugaron por Unión Española y Magallanes?". ADN (in Spanish). ADN Radio Chile. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "La UC toma forma: Tagle es el nuevo refuerzo". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 12 January 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Cobreloa inicia con triunfo la defensa de su corona". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 29 January 2005. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Germán Tagle". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Los entrenamientos fueron todo un éxito". Sifup Futbol (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: issuu.com. 13: 16. April–May 2007. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "El largo camino hasta llegar a la gloria". www.elmauco.cl (in Spanish). 2 January 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "[LAF HISTORIA] El cara a cara de los Germán Tagle, del Club Flamencos". Portaligas (in Spanish). 13 July 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- Germán Tagle on LinkedIn
- Maureira, Nicolás (5 January 2017). "Hugo Balladares es el nuevo técnico de Magallanes". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "GERENCIA SELECCIONES JUVENILES Y FEMENINAS" (PDF). Memoria Institucional 2020 (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: ANFP: 61. 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- Benavides, Camilo (8 September 2021). "Selecciones Juveniles comenzaron proceso de captación en el Fútbol Joven". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- @LaRoja (10 November 2020). "#LaRojaSub17 no se detiene y ya está en la fase 3 de los entrenamientos" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2023 – via Twitter.
- "German Tagle Santander camina junto a Flamencos hace 56 años". Portaligas (in Spanish). 19 July 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "RITMO DE ACORDES Y MELODÍAS". Sifup Futbol (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: issuu.com. 29: 44. January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
External links
- Germán Tagle at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Germán Tagle at SoccerStats.us
- Germán Tagle on LinkedIn