Luis Álamos

Luis Álamos

Personal information
Full name	Luis Álamos Luque
Date of birth	(1923-12-25)25 December 1923
Place of birth	Chañaral, Chile
Date of death	26 June 1983(1983-06-26) (aged 59)
Place of death	Santiago, Chile
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Universidad de Chile
Managerial career
1954	Universidad de Chile
1956–1958	Universidad de Chile (youth)
1958–1966	Universidad de Chile
1966	Chile
1972–1975	Colo Colo
1973–1974	Chile
1978	Coquimbo Unido
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis "El Zorro" Álamos Luque (25 December 1923 – 26 June 1983) was a football manager from Chile.

Career

He had a career as a forward with Universidad de Chile with Luis Tirado as coach, but Alejandro Scopelli turned him into a midfielder.^[1]

Álamos guided the national team at the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cups but was unable to advance from the group stage on both the occasions. Álamos was also the manager of the Chilean team Colo-Colo for four seasons (1972–1975)^[2] and for Universidad de Chile.^[3]

References

1. "90 AÑOS, 90 MOMENTOS - 19. Los técnicos campeones de Primera División con el Cacique (Década del 70)". Somos Chile - Colo Colo (in Spanish). 7 December 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
2. Colo-Colo profile (Spanish)
3. "History of U. of Chile (Spanish)". Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.