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Titles of Eduardo Espinel, new technical director of Olimpia, what is his career?
In the last few hours, Club Olimpia Deportivo confirmed its new technical director. It is Eduardo Espinel , a prominent coach of Uruguayan origin who has captured the attention of the king of cups. Who is he and what are his titles?
Eduardo Espinel will take over as the team’s new coach in the Clausura 2025 tournament and Olimpia was quick to welcome him: “Welcome to the King of Cups, Profe Eduardo. Together we will go for many joys!” wrote Olimpia on their social networks.
What are Eduardo Espinel’s titles?
Eduardo Espine has managed to stand out in the sports field for his management talent, throughout his career he has collected two champion titles in 2016 and 2021 , both directing the modest Plaza Colonia
In the 2016 season, Espinel achieved an outstanding campaign, together with Plaza Colonia culminating in a crucial victory over Club Atlético Peñarol , which allowed them to be crowned champions of the Torneo Clausura. This was the first title in the top flight of Uruguayan football for Plaza Colonia, and the team was nicknamed “The Leicester of Uruguay” for its surprising success.
Five years later, the Uruguayan returned to manage Plaza Colonia and achieved another important title, the 2021 Apertura Tournament. The team had a solid season, which allowed them to secure the championship title in the first half of the year.
What was Espinel’s last team before Olimpia?
In September 2023, Eduardo Espinel was announced as the new manager of Racing Club de Montevideo , the manager arrived at the club at a critical time as Racing was struggling to avoid relegation.
Under his leadership, the team achieved an impressive qualification to the Copa Sudamericana , overcoming the group stage and facing teams such as Corinthians, Argentino Juniors and Nacional de Paraguay.
Throughout the season, Espinel coached 61 matches, winning 26, drawing 17 and losing 18. Racing finished the season in third place in the Clausura Tournament, below traditional clubs Peñarol and Nacional. Despite these achievements, in December 2024, it was announced that Espinel would not continue as Racing’s coach for the 2025 season due to administrative decisions at the club.
Biography of Eduardo Espinel
Eduardo Fabián Espinel Porley, known as Eduardo Espinel, was born on June 28, 1972 in Cardona, Soriano, Uruguay. He played as a central defender in amateur clubs such as Cardona Wanderers, Club Uniòn, Artesano Fùtbol Club and Larrañaga Club2. He also had brief professional stints at Colòn Fùtbol Club and Plaza Colonia.
Regarding Eduardo Espinel’s personal life, there is not much information publicly available. It is known that he was born on June 28, 1972, in Cardona, Soriano, Uruguay, and is approximately 1.80 meters tall . However, specific details about his marital status, wife, or children are not widely documented.
