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Omar Raúl Labruna (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈmaɾ laˈβruna], born 3 April 1957) is an Argentine football coach and former player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Omar Raúl Labruna | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1975 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1981 | River Plate | 45 | (1) |
| 1981 | Quilmes | 18 | (0) |
| 1982 | Platense | 23 | (4) |
| 1983 | Deportivo Italiano | 8 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003 | Belgrano | ||
| 2004 | Huracán (TA) | ||
| 2005–2006 | Olimpo | ||
| 2006–2007 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2008–2009 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | ||
| 2009 | Belgrano | ||
| 2010 | Aldosivi | ||
| 2010–2012 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 2012–2013 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2013–2014 | Everton | ||
| 2014–2015 | Nueva Chicago | ||
| 2015–2016 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | ||
| 2016 | Boca Unidos | ||
| 2016 | Platense | ||
| 2020 | Nueva Chicago | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
"Omarcito" Labruna started his playing career at River Plate in 1976 during his father Ángel's time as manager of the club. He left River in 1981 and had spells with Quilmes, Platense and Deportivo Italiano.
Labruna spent several years working in coaching and as an assistant manager before becoming the manager of Belgrano de Córdoba in 2003. He then joined Huracán de Tres Arroyos and led the small provincial team to 2nd place in the Primera B Nacional in the Clausura 2004 championship[1]
In 2005, he became the manager of Olimpo de Bahía Blanca in the Primera División Argentina and in 2006 he was appointed as the manager of Colombian side Deportivo Cali.[2] In 2008, he took over as manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy and was fired on 11 March 2009.
In March 2009, Labruna returned to Belgrano de Córdoba of the 2nd division.[3]
From 2010 to 2014, he worked in Chile as the manager of Audax Italiano, Colo-Colo and Everton.[4][5]
In 2020, Labruna assumed as head coach of Nueva Chicago by second time. He could only lead one match due to COVID-19 pandemic.[6]
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