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Colombian footballer and manager (born 1956) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pedro Enrique Sarmiento Solís (born 26 October 1956) is a Colombian football manager and former player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pedro Enrique Sarmiento Solís | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Atlético Nacional | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1984 | Atlético Nacional | 346 | (23) |
1985–1989 | América de Cali | 101 | (2) |
Total | 488 | (26) | |
International career | |||
1980–1985 | Colombia | 37 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
1992–1994 | América de Cali (assistant) | ||
1995–1998 | Colombia (assistant) | ||
2002–2003 | Independiente Medellín (assistant) | ||
2003 | Colombia (assistant) | ||
2004–2005 | Independiente Medellín | ||
2005–2006 | Deportivo Cali | ||
2006–2007 | Santa Fe | ||
2008 | Cúcuta Deportivo | ||
2009 | Deportivo Pereira | ||
2010–2013 | Envigado | ||
2013–2014 | Independiente Medellín | ||
2016 | Rionegro Águilas | ||
2019 | Unión Magdalena | ||
2022 | Atlético Nacional (assistant) | ||
2022 | Atlético Nacional (interim) | ||
2023 | Once Caldas | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Medellín, Sarmiento played for Atlético Nacional and América de Cali during his professional career. After winning several national club titles he became a trainer. In 2004, he won the fourth title for Independiente Medellín.
Sarmiento made 37 appearances for the senior Colombia national football team from 1980 to 1985,[1] including participating in nine qualifying matches for the 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cups[2] and the 1983 Copa América.[3]
He also played for Colombia at the 1980 Olympic Games in the Moscow.[4]
After retiring from playing, Sarmiento began coaching football. Currently the coach for historical Colombian team Once Caldas. He has led Deportivo Cali, América de Cali, Santa Fe, Independiente Medellín and Cúcuta Deportivo.[5]
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