Juan Carlos Corazzo


Juan Carlos Corazzo was a Uruguayan football player and coach.

Playing career

Born in Montevideo, Corazzo played as a defender and midfielder for Montevideo Wanderers, Sud América, Racing Club and Independiente. He also played two matches for Uruguay in 1928.

Coaching career

Corazzo later managed Uruguay at the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
Corazzo held the Uruguay national football team record for most consecutive games without loss from 1967 to 1968, until Óscar Tabárez surpassed it with 18 consecutive games between 2011 and 2012.
He also managed Danubio.

Personal life

He is the grandfather of Diego Forlán and father-in-law of Pablo Forlán.