Guillermo Yávar

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Yávar and the second or maternal family name is Romo.

Guillermo Yávar

Personal information
Full name	Guillermo Yávar Romo
Date of birth	(1943-03-26) 26 March 1943 (age 81)
Place of birth	Santiago, Chile
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Magallanes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1965	Magallanes
1966–1970	Universidad de Chile	133	(33)
1971–1973	Unión Española	94	(35)
1974	Universidad de Chile	23	(5)
1975	Universidad Católica
1976	O'Higgins
1977–1979	Cobreloa
1980	Audax Italiano	10	(1)
1981	Aviación
International career
1960	Chile U20
1964–1974	Chile	26	(2)
Managerial career
1983	Ñublense
1985	Cobreloa
1989–1991	Provincial Osorno
1992	Unión Española
1993	Provincial Osorno
1994–1995	Deportes La Serena
1996	Magallanes
1996–1997	Chile U20
1997	Magallanes
1998	Unión Española
2002	Provincial Osorno
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Guillermo Yávar Romo (born 26 March 1943) is a former Chilean football manager and midfielder.

Career

Yávar was a member of a Chile youth team under Fernando Riera in 1960 alongside players such as Francisco Valdés, Fabián Capot, Víctor Adriazola, among others.^[1] At senior level, he played for Chile in the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cups.^[2]

He also played for Universidad de Chile, where he would lead the club to the semi-finals of the 1970 Copa Libertadores.^[3][4]

References

1. González, Christian (25 December 2017). "El incansable Fabián Capot". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2024.
2. 1966 FIFA World Cup England
3. "El Chueco Yávar" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 15 May 2017.
4. ""Están para llegar a la gran final"" (in Spanish). La Cuarta. 12 May 2010.

External links

• Guillermo Yávar – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Guillermo Yávar at PartidosdeLaRoja.com (in Spanish)