Washington Urrutia


Washington Urrutia Vistoso is a Chilean former football manager.

Career

Born in Villarrica, Chile, Urrutia played for the local team, Deportivo Villarrica, and represented the city team. He also with Universidad de Chile at youth level.
As a football coach, Urrutia started working at the Universidad de Chile youth system, and later he was assistant manager of Luis Álamos, Alejandro Scopelli and Ulises Ramos, being Universidad de Chile’s caretaker manager in 1966 and head coach in 1968. Following Universidad de Chile, he led Santiago Wanderers in 1973.
In 1964, he also led the Chile national under-20 team at the South American Championship.

Personal life

As a student, Urrutia attended the Escuela Municipal 4 in Villarrica.

Other works

Urrutia is a PE teacher and got a master's degree in education.
Urrutia was the president of the Football Managers Association of Chile, president of the University Sports Corporation of Chile, adviser for the National Sports Council of Chile and founder of several sports institutions.
He was the president of the section sports at the Universidad Mayor.