Jorge Artigas (footballer)

Jorge Ricardo Artigas Carrica (born 16 December 1975 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a midfielder and manager.

Jorge Artigas
Personal information
Full name Jorge Ricardo Artigas Carrica
Date of birth (1975-12-16) December 16, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cúcuta Deportivo (Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2002 Cerro
2003 Universitario Deportes
2003–2004 Deportes Tolima
2004–2005 Danubio 25 (2)
2005–2006 Tijuana
2006 Botafogo
2006 –2007 Avaí
2007–2008 Cerro 8 (1)
2008 Al-Ahli
2008–2009 Dhofar Club
2009–2010 Inti Gas Deportes 27 (2)
2011–2013 América de Cali 29 (9)
2013–2014 Central Español 16 (7)
2014 Huracán 6 (1)
2014–2015 Central Español 37 (13)
Managerial career
2015–2017 Central Español
2019 Defensor Sporting (assistant)
2020 Cúcuta Deportivo
2021 Deportivo Pereira
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Coaching career edit

Central Español edit

After retiring in August 2015, Artigas was appointed manager of his last club Central Español. He left the position at the end of 2017.[1]

Defensor Sporting edit

On 1 April 2019, Artigas was presented as Ignacio Risso's assistant manager at Defensor Sporting.[2] Artigas and Risso knew each other from Danubio, where they played together from 2004 to 2005. Artiga left together with Risso, who was fired in December 2019.

Cúcuta Deportivo edit

In February 2020, Artigas was appointed manager of Colombian club Cúcuta Deportivo.[3] He left the club at the end of 2020 with only three victories in 12 games.

Deportivo Pereira edit

Ahead of the 2021 season, Artigas was appointed manager of Deportivo Pereira.[4] He was fired on 21 February 2021 after zero victories in eight games.[5]

Honours edit

Deportes Tolima

Danubio

Botafogo

Al-Ahli

References edit

External links edit