Personal information | |||
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Full name | Héctor Daniel Águila Serpa | ||
Date of birth | 21 July 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Castro, Chile | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1997 | Huachipato | 1 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Universidad Católica | ||
2000–2001 | Ñublense | ||
2002 | Malleco Unido | – | (–) |
2002 | Provincial Osorno | ||
2002–2003 | Castro (city team) | ||
2003–2008 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 159 | (11) |
2008 | → Coatzacoalcos (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2009 | Deportes Concepción | 9 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
Colo-Colo (youth) | |||
2013 | Castro (city team) | ||
2017–2020 | Deportes Puerto Montt (youth) | ||
2020–2021 | Castro U15 (city team) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Héctor Daniel Águila Serpa (born 21 July 1979) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for clubs in Chile and Mexico.
A player from Castro, Chile, in his early years as a professional footballer, Águla took part of Huachipato, [1] Universidad Católica and Ñublense [2] before playing for Malleco Unido in the Chilean Tercera División, [3] standing out as a goalscorer. [4]
After a brief step with Provincial Osorno, [4] and taking part of a national amateur championship with the Castro city team, he joined Deportes Puerto Montt in 2003 thanks to Gino Valentini, [5] becoming a historical player of the club, [6] after leaving them at the end of the 2008 season. [7]
Abroad, he played for Mexican side Tiburones Rojos de Coatzacoalcos in 2008, thanks to his friend Héctor Mancilla, [8] ending his career with Deportes Concepción the next year in the Primera B de Chile. [9]
Águila graduated as a football manager in 2013. [2] He has worked for the Colo-Colo youth system by leading an academy in his city of birth, Castro. [10] He also, has worked in the youth ranks of Deportes Puerto Montt. [2]
At the same time, he has coached the Castro city team in 2013 [11] and at under-15 level in both 2020 and 2021 for the national championships. [12]
Due to his origin, he is nicknamed El Chilote. [2]