Chilean footballer (born 1980)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Viveros and the second or maternal family name is
Opazo.
Juan Francisco Viveros Opazo (born 11 August 1980), nicknamed El Táctico (The Tactician),[1] is a Chilean football manager and former footballer.
Club career
As player of Sporting CP, he ran into Cristiano Ronaldo, Quaresma and Kasper Schmeichel.[1] His last club in Chile was the Primera B side Lota Schwager.
International career
Viveros was part of the Chilean under-17 national side who participated in the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship.[2] He scored two goals in the group stage against Thailand.[3]
Managerial career
Viveros graduated as a Football Manager at the Chilean Instituto Nacional del Fútbol (Football National Institute) and has worked as manager of the Ñublense Youth Team. Previously, he worked as Coordinator for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chillán.[4] On 2021 season, he joined Segunda División side Deportes Concepción as Director of Football.[5]
Personal life
He is the nephew of the former Chilean international footballer Gustavo Viveros and cousin of Ricardo Viveros.[6]
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