Alejandro Larrea

Alejandro Javier Larrea (born 5 December 1966) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former player.

Alejandro Larrea
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Javier Larrea Marzol
Date of birth (1966-12-05) 5 December 1966
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1988 Montevideo Wanderers
1988–1990 Progreso
1990–1991 Sud América
1992 Central Español
1992–1994 Estudiantes 35 (4)
1995–1997 Atlético Marte
1997 Aurora
1997–1999 Deportivo Saprissa
1999 Beijing Guoan 11 (1)
2000–2001 Montevideo Wanderers
2001 Guangzhou Geely 9 (1)
2001 Tianjin Teda 0 (0)
2001–2002 Montevideo Wanderers
2003–2004 Ramonense
National team‡
1992 Uruguay 2 (1)
Teams managed
2005–2006 Deportivo Saprissa (assistant)
2006 Santacruceña
2007 Turrialba
2007 Guanacasteca
2007–2008 Puntarenas
2008 Guanacasteca
2014 Hebei Zhongji (assistant)
2014 Hebei Zhongji (caretaker)
2015–2018 Costa Rica (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 June 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 June 2018

Career

Larrea earned two caps for Uruguay national football team in 1992.[1] On 21 June 1992, he made his debut and scored his first goal in a 2–0 win over Australia.[2][3] He played another match on 4 July 1992 in a 3–1 win over Ecuador.[3]

In July 1999, Larrea transferred to Chinese Jia-A League side Beijing Guoan.[4] On 25 July 1999, he scored his first goal in China in a 3–3 away draw against Shenyang Haishi.[5] He joined Chinese second-tier club Guangzhou Geely in April 2001.[6] On 5 May, he made his debut for Guangzhou and scored his first goal in a 1–1 away draw against Jiangsu Sainty.[7] Larrea joined another Jia-A League club Tianjin Teda, which was then coached by Uruguayan manager Nelson Agresta, on 28 July 2001.[8] He left the club in August, playing just two FA Cup matches for Tianjin in the two legs of the third round of 2001 Chinese FA Cup.[9]

On 23 December 2013, Larrea was appointed as the assistant coach of Nelson Agresta for China League One club Hebei Zhongji.[10] He became the caretaker manager of the club for the rest of the season on 11 August 2014 after Agresta was sacked.[11]

On 24 August 2015, Larrea was hired to serve as Óscar Ramírez's assistant in the Costa Rica national football team.[12]

References
  1. Alejandro Larrea at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Socceroo Internationals for 1992". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  3. "Uruguay - International Matches 1991-1995". rsssf.com. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  4. "颇具威力的"金三角"--评国安队"外援"". Sina. 30 July 1999. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  5. "卡西亚诺、巴雷德斯、拉雷阿"铿锵"国安". Sina. 21 September 1999. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  6. "引援工作迈出实质性一步 广州吉利签下外援亚历山大". Sina. 27 April 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  7. ""主场龙"运气不佳 江苏舜天主场撼平广州吉利". Sina. 5 May 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  8. ""第五位外援"亮相泰达 原是广州吉利旧将". Sina. 28 July 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  9. "泰达-内尔松回家游说 等着卡斯蒂亚诺回来". Sina. 13 August 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  10. "中甲新军请冠军教头 河北中基签前乌拉圭主帅". Netease. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  11. "河北中基高层证实内尔松下课 马林接过帅印". Netease. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  12. "Fedefútbol arregló con Alejandro Larrea y contrató al analista de videos de Alajuelense". La Nación. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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