José Miguel Cantillana Galea (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse miˈɣel kantiˈʎana], 1 October 1966) is a Chilean former footballer and coach.

José Cantillana
Personal information
Full name José Miguel Cantillana Galea
Date of birth (1966-10-01) 1 October 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Iquique, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1989 Deportes Iquique 84 (2)
1990–1993 Cobresal 78 (0)
1994–1995 Deportes Iquique 26 (0)
1996 Cobresal 5 (0)
Total 193 (2)
International career
1989 Chile 2 (0)
Managerial career
1997–1999 Deportes Iquique (assistant)
1999–2001 Santiago Wanderers (assistant)
2001 Chile (assistant)
2002–2003 Chiapas (assistant)
2004–2005 Everton (assistant)
2006 O'Higgins (assistant)
2007–2009 Cobresal
2010–2011 Deportes Iquique
2011 Unión Temuco
2011 O'Higgins
2013–2014 Cobresal
2015 Antofagasta
2022 Deportes Iquique
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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In 2005 he graduated as a football manager at the INAF [es] (National Football Institute) alongside former players such as Fernando Astengo, Eduardo Nazar, Eduardo Soto, among others.[1]

Cantillana managed Chilean clubs Unión Temuco and Deportes Iquique before being appointed manager of O'Higgins F.C. in September 2011.[2] He had a very successful spell with Iquique, winning the 2010 Copa Chile Bicentenario and 2010 Chilean Primera División B.[3]

Honours

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Assistant coach

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Santiago Wanderers

Coach

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Deportes Iquique

References

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  1. ^ "fútbol y fútbol: Eduardo Nazar. Sin desgracias". Futbolia Chile (in Spanish). 28 August 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ "José Cantillana asume como nuevo técnico de O'Higgins" [José Cantillana assumes role of new manager of O’Higgins] (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 20 September 2011.
  3. ^ Jopia, Fabián (9 December 2010). "Cantillana: "Es mérito de los jugadores"" [Cantillana: "It is thanks to the players"] (in Spanish). CDF.cl. Archived from the original on 11 August 2012.
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