Jonathan Cisternas

Jonathan Josué Cisternas Fernández (born 16 June 1980) is a Chilean football manager and former footballer who played as midfielder.

Jonathan Cisternas
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Josué Cisternas Fernández
Date of birth (1980-06-16) 16 June 1980
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Libertad (assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Deportes Concepción 62 (6)
2003–2006 Cobreloa 92 (16)
2006 Universidad de Chile 13 (0)
2007 Coquimbo Unido 19 (1)
2008–2015 Ñublense 196 (29)
2015–2017 Palestino 30 (2)
Total 412 (54)
International career
2004–2006 Chile 3 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Colo-Colo (assistant)
2018–2019 Al Ahli (assistant)
2019–2020 Morelia (fitness coach)
2020–2021 Tijuana (fitness coach)
2022– Libertad (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His nickname is Jinete.

Club career

He started in Deportes Concepción, which was where he stepped up to play for the Copa Libertadores in 2001, his career ended when his team were acquired in 2003 by Cobreloa, his career was even more successful because he won a double in 2003, and a Clausura tournament in 2004 and 2006.

He, unfortunately had a bad relationship with his coach, Jorge Aravena when he wanted to go to Universidad de Chile, where he could reach his full potential, so he then went to Coquimbo Unido, and after that continued his career in Ñublense where he became a keen player, took the club to its first international tournament which was Copa Sudamericana and was chosen to be one of the greatest midfielders of the Chilean league in 2008–2009, and by the end of 2010 he became the captain of the club.

Managerial career

In 2018, he joined the technical staff of Pablo Guede in Colo-Colo as an assistant coach,[1] turning after to fitness coach.[2] After he was with Guede in Al Ahli, Morelia and Tijuana. In 2022, he joined the technical staff of Nelson Tapia in the Ecuadorian club Libertad FC.[3]

Honours

Club
Cobreloa

References
  1. "Jonathan Cisternas se transformó en nuevo ayudante de Pablo Guede en Colo Colo". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  2. "El nuevo rol que cumple Jonathan Cisternas en el staff técnico de Colo Colo" (in Spanish). Publimetro Chile. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  3. Olea, Nicolás (8 March 2022). "Nelson Tapia fortalece su cuerpo técnico en el fútbol ecuatoriano e incorpora a ex ayudante de Pablo Guede". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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