Mauricio Pozo (footballer)

Mauricio Pozo
Personal information
Full name	Mauricio Andrés Pozo Quinteros
Date of birth	16 August 1970 (age 56)
Place of birth	San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, Chile
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1991	Magallanes
1992–2000	Deportes Concepción
1995	→ Rangers (loan)
1997	→ Unión Española (loan)
1997	→ Everton (loan)
2001–2002	Cobreloa
2003	Rangers
2006	Santiago Morning
International career
2001	Chile
Managerial career
2009	San Antonio Unido
2009	Santiago Morning (caretaker)
2014	Santiago Morning (assistant)
2015	Santiago Morning
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauricio Andrés Pozo Quinteros (born 16 August 1970) is a Chilean football manager and former player.

Playing career

A defender, Pozo was capped four times for the Chile national team. He represented Chile in the 2001 Copa América held in Colombia.

MAnagerial career

In November 2024, Pozo assumed as the sport manager of Cobreloa.

He also has served as coach for seven-a-side football club Big Ballers in the Chilean championship Legends Cup.

Personal life

His younger brother, Pablo, and his father, Juan, are former professional referees as well as his youngest brother, Nicolás. Pablo officiated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

He is also the son-in-law of the former Chile international footballer and manager Guillermo Páez.

Honours

Deportes Concepción

Segunda División de Chile: 1994

References

↑ Solís, Francisco (25 November 2024). "Mauricio Pozo asume como gerente deportivo de Cobreloa: objetivos formar plantel y regreso a la A". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2025.
↑ Silva, Felipe (30 July 2025). "El nuevo club de Cristóbal Campos". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2025. 'Big Ballers' es el vigente campeón de la Legends Cup. Dirigido por el ex futbolista Mauricio Pozo
↑ Varela, Sebastián (17 July 2017). "La familia del silbato" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
↑ "Pablo Pozo confirmado para dirigir en el mundial". La Nación. 4 May 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ "Parentesco entre seleccionados". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 October 2022.

External links

Mauricio Pozo at BDFA (in Spanish)
Mauricio Pozo at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] Solís, Francisco (25 November 2024). "Mauricio Pozo asume como gerente deportivo de Cobreloa: objetivos formar plantel y regreso a la A". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2025.

[2] Silva, Felipe (30 July 2025). "El nuevo club de Cristóbal Campos". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2025. 'Big Ballers' es el vigente campeón de la Legends Cup. Dirigido por el ex futbolista Mauricio Pozo

[3] Varela, Sebastián (17 July 2017). "La familia del silbato" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[4] "Pablo Pozo confirmado para dirigir en el mundial". La Nación. 4 May 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[5] "Parentesco entre seleccionados". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 October 2022.