List of head coaches of Alianza F.C.

Alianza F.C. has had a total of 50 coaches in its history.

The first coach was Gregorio Bundio, who he was at the club from 1959 until 1960.

The majority of coaches Alianza have had have been Salvadorians. Of the 50 coaches to have managed Alianza, 19 have been Salvadorians and 31 foreigners. In some cases, the Salvadorian coaches have been former players of the club that agreed to take charge after the sacking of the regular coach that season.

The main nationalities of the coaches of Alianza barring Salvadorians have been Uruguayan (8 coaches), Argentina (8 coaches), and Chilean (4). The club has also had two Serbian coaches, 2 Brazilians, 2 Colombians, a Mexican, an Italian, a Paraguayan, and a Spanish.

Managers edit

  • Only first-team competitive matches are counted.
  • Statistics are updated up to 8 February 2024.
Table key
  •   Player-coach (team player that assumed simultaneously the role of coach)
  •   Caretaker coach (coach who assumed temporarily the job in the absence of the incumbent head coach or until a new head coach was hired)

List of Head Coaches of Alianza F.C. from when the club was formed:

Name Nat. From To Honours Notes
Gregorio Bundio   1959 1960
TBD   1961 1962
Raúl "Che" Álvarez   1963 1963
TBD   1964 1965
Emilio Guardado   TBD TBD
Hernán Carrasco Vivanco   1966 1967 2 Primera División (1965–66, 1966–67), 1 (1967 CONCACAF Champions' Cup)
Conrado Miranda   1967 1967
José Giuseppe Rossini   1969 1969
Manuel "Cuíco" Gómez   1969 1969
TBD   1970 1971
Conrado Miranda   1971 1971
Salvador Mariona   1972 April 1972
Victor Manuel Ochoa "Pipe"   May 1972 1972
Salvador Mariona   1973 1973
Hernán Carrasco Vivanco   December 1973 February 1974
Salvador Mariona/Raúl Magaña/Francisco Zamora (Interim)   February 1974 February 1974
Néstor Valdez Moraga   February 1974 December 1974
Ricardo Sepúlveda   January 1975 September 1975
Mario Rey   September 1975 1976
TBD   1977 1978
TBD   1978 1979
Raúl Magaña   1980 1980
TBD   1981 1981
Francisco Zamora     1982 1982
Salvador Mariona   1983 1983
Ricardo Tomasino   TBD TBD
Mauricio Ernesto González   TBD TBD
Juan Francisco Barraza   TBD TBD
Alfredo "Baiza" Ruano   TBD TBD
Armando Contreras Palma   TBD TBD
TBD   1984 1984
Ricardo Mena Laguán   TBD 1985
Juan Quarterone   1985 1986
Ricardo Sepúlveda   1986 1987 1 Primera División (1986-1987)
Helio Rodríguez dos santos   1988 1988
Francisco Zamora     1988 1989
Hernán Carrasco Vivanco   1989 1990 1 Primera División (1989)
José Estanislao Malinowski   1991 1992
Hernán Carrasco Vivanco   1991 1992
Helio Rodriguez dos Santos   1993 1994
Nilton Rodarte   1993 1994
Gustavo Faral   1993 1994 1 Primera División (1993-1994)
Gregorio Bundio   February 1995 February 1995
Jorge Aude   1995 1995
Hernán Carrasco Vivanco   1995 1995
Didier Castro   1996 1996 1 game
Juan Carlos Masnik   August 1996 November 1997 1 Primera División (1996-1997),1 UNCAF Club Championship (1997).
Jose Mario Figueroa   1997 1997 1 game
Jose Mario Figueroa   November 1997 July 1998
Rubén Alonso   July 1998 1998 1 Primera División (Apertura 1998)
Reno Renucci     1999 1999
Manuel Alfredo Oberti   March 2000 June 2000
Jaime Rodríguez   July 2000 December 2000
Carlos Reyes   January 2001 April 2001
Juan Ramón Paredes   July 2001 June 2002 1 Primera División (Apertura 2001)
German Gutiérrez de Piñeres   July 2002 September 2002
Julio del Carmen Escobar Ortiz   July 2002 December 2002
Juan Quarterone   December 2002 June 2003
Henry Vanegas   July 2003 October 2003
Marcelo Javier Zuleta   October 2003 December 2003
Juan Martín Mujica   January 2004 December 2004 1 Primera División (Clausura 2004)
Juan Ramón Paredes   January 2005 June 2005
Richard Parra   July 2005 August 2005
Oscar del Solar   August 2005 December 2005
Odir Jaques   January 2006 February 2006
Oscar Emigdio Benítez   February 2006 June 2006
Miguel Mansilla   June 2006 October 2006
Nelson Brizuela   October 2006 July 2007
Pablo Centrone   July 2007 September 2008
Carlos Jurado   September 2008 February 2009
Carlos García Cantarero   February 2009 May 2009
Nelson Mauricio Ancheta   May 2009 October 2009
Miguel Ángel Soriano   October 2009 November 2009
Miloš Miljanić   November 2009 March 2011
Roberto Gamarra   March 2011 September 2011 1 Primera División (Clausura 2011)
Leonel Cárcamo   September 2011 September 2011
Vladan Vićević     September 2011 January 2012
Leonel Cárcamo   January 2012 February 2012
Juan Ramón Paredes   February 2012 April 2012
Ramiro Cepeda   May 2012 May 2013
Miloš Miljanić   May 2013 October 2013
Juan Andrés Sarulyte   October 2013 November 2013
Alejandro Curbelo   December 2013 October 2014
Ramiro Cepeda   October 2014 March 2015
Rubén Alonso   March 2015 February 2016 1 Primera División (Apertura 2015)
Milton Meléndez   February 2016 February 2016 1 game
Daniel Fernandez   February 2016 August 2016
Milton Meléndez   August 2016 December 2016
Jorge Rodríguez   January 2017 June 2019 2 Primera División (Apertura 2017, Clausura 2018)
Wilson Gutiérrez   June 2019 July 2020 1 Primera División (Apertura 2019)
Juan Cortés Diéguez   July 2020 December 2020
Milton Meléndez   December 2020 June 2022 3 Primera División (Apertura 2020, Apertura 2021, Clausura 2022)
Adonay Martinez   June 2022 November 2022
Eduardo Lara   November 2022 June 2023
Milton Meléndez   June 2023 December 2023
Jorge Rodríguez   December 2023 Present

By number of trophies edit

Only managers who have won at least one trophy are mentioned.

Name Period Trophies
Domestic International
PD Cp Other cups CCC UN
  Hernán Carrasco Vivanco 1965-1968, 1989-1991
3
0
0
1
0
  Rubén Alonso 1998, 2015 Apertura
2
0
0
0
0
  Estanislao Malinowski ???
1
0
0
0
0
  Gustavo Faral 1993–1994
1
0
0
0
0
  Juan Carlos Masnik 1996–1997
1
0
0
0
1
  Juan Ramón Paredes 2000–2001
1
0
0
0
0
  Juan Martín Mujica 2004
1
0
0
0
0
  Roberto Gamarra 2011
1
0
0
0
0
  Jorge Rodriguez 2017, 2018
2
0
0
0
0
  Wilson Gutiérrez Apertura 2019
1
0
0
0
0
  Milton Melendez Apertura 2020, Apertura 2021, Clausura 2022
3
0
0
0
0