Eduardo Saragó

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Saragó and the second or maternal family name is Carbón.

Eduardo José Saragó Carbón (born 11 January 1982) is a Venezuelan football manager and former player.

Eduardo Saragó

Saragó managing Caracas in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Eduardo José Saragó Carbón
Date of birth	(1982-01-11) 11 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Caracas, Venezuela
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Caracas
	Italchacao
Managerial career
	Centro Italo Venezolano (youth)
	Caracas (assistant)
2006–2007	Venezuela U20 (assistant)
2008	Zamora
2008–2011	Deportivo Petare
2011–2012	Deportivo Lara
2013–2015	Caracas
2016–2017	Deportivo La Guaira
2022	Deportivo Lara
2022–2024	Deportivo Táchira
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Caracas, Saragó had brief spells for hometown side Caracas and Italchacao as a player, before retiring. He started working at the youth schools of Fray Luis and San Agustín del Marques, before later taking over the youth sides of Centro Italo Venezolano and then being an assistant manager of the Venezuela national under-20 team.

In 2008, Saragó was appointed manager of Zamora for the Clausura tournament, and led the side to a seventh position. In July of that year, he took over Deportivo Italia, leading the side to the first position in the 2008 Apertura and later losing the Finals to Caracas; he later continued at the club when they changed name to Deportivo Petare in 2010.

Saragó resigned from Petare in May 2011, and was presented as manager of Deportivo Lara on 5 June 2011.^[1] On 12 December 2012, despite lifting the trophy in the 2011–12 season with only one loss, he resigned.^[2]

On 17 May 2013, Saragó was appointed manager of Caracas.^[3] He left on 27 November 2015, after the campaign ended,^[4] and was named at the helm of Deportivo La Guaira the following 31 May.^[5]

Saragó left La Guaira on a mutual agreement on 7 July 2017,^[6] and remained five years without managing before returning to Deportivo Lara on 19 July 2022.^[7] Eight days later, however, he resigned after the club's board could not comply with the initially agreed requests.^[8]

On 20 August 2022, Saragó replaced Alex Pallarés at the helm of Deportivo Táchira.^[9] He won the 2023 title, but resigned on 30 October 2024.^[10]

Honours

Deportivo Lara

• Venezuelan Primera División: 2011–12

Caracas

• Copa Venezuela: 2013

Deportivo Táchira

• Venezuelan Primera División: 2023

References

1. "Presentado Saragó con el CD Lara" [Saragó presented with CD Lara] (in Spanish). La Vinotinto. 5 June 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
2. "Deportivo Lara oficializó la salida de Eduardo Saragó" [Deportivo Lara turn official the departure of Eduardo Saragó] (in Spanish). El Universal. 12 December 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
3. "Eduardo Saragó nuevo DT del Caracas FC" [Eduardo Saragó new manager of Caracas FC] (in Spanish). La Vinotinto. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
4. "Eduardo Saragó deja de ser el Director Técnico del Caracas FC" [Eduardo Saragó leaves as manager of Caracas FC] (in Spanish). Balonazos. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
5. "Eduardo Saragó nuevo técnico del Deportivo La Guaira" [Eduardo Saragó new maanger of Deportivo La Guaira] (in Spanish). Diario Contraste Noticias. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
6. "Eduardo Saragó dejó de ser el entrenador del Deportivo La Guaira" [Eduardo Saragó left as manager of Deportivo La Guaira] (in Spanish). La Vinotinto. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
7. "Eduardo Saragó confirmado como técnico del Deportivo Lara" [Eduardo Saragó confirmed as manager of Deportivo Lara] (in Spanish). La Vinotinto. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
8. "Eduardo Saragó renunció como DT del Deportivo Lara por incumplimiento de la Junta Directiva" [Eduardo Saragó resigned as manager of Deportivo Lara due to non-compliance by the Board of Directors] (in Spanish). Balonazos. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
9. "Eduardo Saragó es el nuevo técnico del Deportivo Táchira" [Eduardo Saragó is the new manager of Deportivo Táchira] (in Spanish). Diario Meridiano. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
10. "Eduardo Saragó renunció como entrenador del Deportivo Táchira" [Eduardo Saragó resigned as manager of Deportivo Táchira] (in Spanish). El Nacional. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.

External links

• Eduardo Saragó coach profile at Soccerway