Juan Schwanner


Juan Schwanner, János Schwanner was a Hungarian–Chilean football player and manager.

Personal life

Schwanner was born János Schwanner in Hungary to parents of Hungarian and Chilean descent. While playing football in Chile he took up Chilean citizenship and adopted the Spanish name Juan.

Playing career

After stints with Hungarian clubs Schwanner moved to Flamengo in Brazil. He later moved to Chile where he played for Audax Italiano and Colo Colo.

Managerial career

Schwanner coached Grazer AK, Club Brugge, New Zealand, Luzern, Zürich and Melbourne Hakoah.