Iván Asenjo


Iván César Asenjo Góngora is a Chilean former soccer player and soccer manager.

Playing career

He started his career in Deportes Puerto Montt, before moving to PSDS Deli Serdang in Indonesia in 2003. He played for several different poor clubs in Indonesia for four years before he was signed by Malaysian Premier League, second division side Johor Pasir Gudang in 2007. He also had a stint with Deportes Valdivia in 2004 in the Tercera División de Chile.

Managerial career

As a football coach, he has worked as assistant of Cristian Muñoz in Municipal La Pintana, later Deportes La Pintana and Deportes Pintana, as well as the head coach of the same team in the 2016–17 season. After he worked in the Deportes Valdivia youth system and was the assistant of Jürgen Press in 2019.
As a fitness coach, he worked for Deportes Valdivia in 2012.
In 2021, he assumed as Sport Director of Deportes Valdivia.