Juan Verzeri

Juan José Verzeri Casas (born 20 May 1963) is an Uruguayan football coach, who is currently assistant manager of Santos. He is nicknamed "Ingeniero" (Engineer), for his secondary profession.

Juan Verzeri
Personal information
Full name Juan José Verzeri Casas
Date of birth (1963-05-20) 20 May 1963
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Team information
Current team
 Santos (assistant)
Managerial career
Years Team
2002 River Plate Montevideo (youth)
2004 Liverpool Montevideo (youth)
2005–2007 Juventud (assistant)
2008 Oman (assistant)
2008–2010 Racing Montevideo
2010–2013 Uruguay U20
2011 Uruguay U22
2014 Al-Ittihad
2015 Liverpool Montevideo
2016 Atlético Mineiro (assistant)
2016–2017 San Lorenzo (assistant)
2018 São Paulo (assistant)
2019–2020 Al-Rayyan (assistant)
2021 Internacional (assistant)
2022 Cruz Azul (assistant)
2023 Olimpia (assistant)
2023– Santos (assistant)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Men's Football
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Team Competition

Coaching career

Verzeri was born in Montevideo. In early 2008, he became assistant manager of Julio César Ribas at Oman for a short period of time.

In mid-2008, Verzeri took up coaching at Racing Club de Montevideo in the Uruguayan Primera División. He played a vital role for Racing to qualify to the 2010 Copa Libertadores.

In May 2010, Verzeri was named the Uruguay under-20s manager.[1] On 11 August of that year, he was in charge of the senior team on a friendly match against Angola.[2]

In 2011, Verzeri coached the Uruguay U22 team for the 2011 Pan American Games. After leaving the national side in 2013, he was manager of Ittihad FC and Liverpool Montevideo before joining Diego Aguirre's staff at Atlético Mineiro.

Verzeri followed Aguirre in the following years, being his assistant at San Lorenzo, São Paulo, Al-Rayyan, Internacional, Cruz Azul, Olimpia and Santos.

Honours
Uruguay U20

References
  1. "Brinda con cerveza" (in Spanish). URUGOL. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. "Uruguay le ganó a Angola 2:0" (in Spanish). Tenfieldigital. 11 August 2010. Archived from the original on 15 August 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
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