Luis Ceballos (footballer)

Luis Avelino Ceballos Bustos (born 20 September 1964) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and manager.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ceballos and the second or maternal family name is Bustos.
Luis Ceballos
Personal information
Full name Luis Avelino Ceballos Bustos
Date of birth (1964-09-20) 20 September 1964
Place of birth Lota, Chile
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Lota Schwager
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1986 Lota Schwager
1987 Fernández Vial
1988 Cobreloa 5 (0)
1989–1991 Fernández Vial
1992–1993 O'Higgins
1994 Colo-Colo 5 (1)
1994 Santa Fe 14 (1)
1995–1996 Universidad Católica
1997–1998 Deportes La Serena
1999–2002 Huachipato
2003 Everton
2004 Fernández Vial
International career
1987 Chile B
Managerial career
2005 Fernández Vial
Naval
Lota Schwager (youth)
2020 Malleco Unido
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

With an extensive career in Chilean football, in the Chilean Primera División Ceballos played for Fernández Vial,[1] Cobreloa, O'Higgins, Colo-Colo,[2] Universidad Católica,[3] Deportes La Serena and Huachipato. In the Primera B de Chile, he played for Lota Schwager, Everton and Fernández Vial,[4] where he retired.[1]

He also had a stint with Colombian club Independiente Santa Fe in 1994,[5] becoming the third Chilean to play for the club after Carlos Molina and Juan Ramón Garrido.[6]

He won league titles along with Lota Schwager (1986, Segunda División),[7] Cobreloa (1988, Primera División),[8] and Everton (2003, Primera B).[9] In addition he won the Copa Chile along with Colo-Colo (1994)[10] and Universidad Católica (1995).[11]

International career

Ceballos represented Chile in the 1987 Pan American Games, winning the silver medal.[12]

Coaching career

He has coached Fernández Vial and Naval in the Primera B de Chile. In 2020, he assumed as coach of Malleco Unido in the Chilean Tercera B.[13]

He also has worked with youth players in both the Lota Schwager youth system and his football academy in his city of birth.[13]

Personal life

His younger brother, Sergio, is also a former footballer who played for Universidad de Chile while he was a player of Colo-Colo, the traditional rival.[14]

He served as councillor of his city of birth, Lota from 2012 to 2016.[15] In 2016 he was a mayoral candidate for the same city, as member of Amplitude party, but he wasn't elected.[16]

Honours

Lota Schwager

Cobreloa

Colo-Colo

Universidad Católica

Everton

Chile

References
  1. "Atención aurinegros: el Once Ideal de Fernández Vial". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). 26 July 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. "Historia de Colo-Colo - Torneo de Primera División 1994 - Estadísticas". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. Sotomayor, Marco (28 July 2021). "Caso Ceballos: en defensa de la verdad (histórica y coyuntural)". www.elagora.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  4. "Luis Ceballos es el nuevo director técnico de Malleco Unido 2020". Angolinos.cl (in Spanish). 13 February 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  5. Luis Ceballos en Independiente de Santa Fe Futbolistas. Chilenos en el Exterior on Facebook (in Spanish)
  6. "Santa Fe y su historia con clubes y jugadores chilenos". El Cinco Cero (in Spanish). 26 February 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  7. "EL ASCENSO DEL 86:". AGUANTELOTA (in Spanish). 23 August 2006. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  8. "Cobreloa 1988 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  9. "Everton, la saga del nuevo campeón de la "B"". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 16 October 2003. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  10. "Historia de Colo-Colo - Copa Chile 1994 - Estadísticas". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  11. Luis Ceballos, Nelson Tapia y Alberto Acosta levantan el trofeo de Campeón de Copa Chile Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos on Facebook (in Spanish)
  12. "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Panamericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  13. Cartes Jiménez, Marcelo Eduardo (11 February 2020). "Confirmado: Luis Ceballos es el técnico de Malleco Unido". Malleco 7 (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  14. Los Hermanos Ceballos Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos on Facebook (in Spanish)
  15. "Amplitud busca posicionarse en la zona con candidaturas municipales". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). 11 July 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  16. "Elecciones Municipales 2016 - La cobertura completa para toda la comuna de Lota en la Región del Bío-Bío". soychile.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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