Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Ramón Estay Saavedra | ||
Date of birth | 22 July 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Iquique, Chile | ||
Date of death | 3 November 2013 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Iquique, Chile | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
CD Cavancha | |||
Iquique (city team) | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1964 | Audax Italiano | ||
1964–1965 | Magallanes | ||
1966–1967 | Deportes Concepción | ||
Managerial career | |||
1969–1972 | Magallanes | ||
1979–1980 | Deportes Iquique | ||
1982–1984 | Deportes Arica | ||
1984 | Regional Atacama | ||
1985 | Deportes Arica | ||
1987–1988 | Deportes Iquique | ||
1990 | Deportes Iquique | ||
1992 | Deportes Iquique | ||
1993 | Defensor Kiwi-Ciclista Lima | ||
1994 | Deportes Iquique | ||
1994–1995 | Ciclista Lima | ||
1995 | Alianza Lima | ||
1995 | Deportivo Municipal | ||
1996 | Melgar | ||
1997–1998 | Deportivo Quito | ||
2001 | Deportes Iquique | ||
2003 | Municipal Iquique | ||
2006–2008 | Universidad Arturo Prat | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Luis Ramón Estay Saavedra (22 July 1938 – 3 November 2013), known as Ramón Estay, was a Chilean football player and manager.
Career
[edit]Born in Iquique, as a football forward, he played for Club Deportivo Cavancha and the team of Iquique.[1] At professional level, he played for Audax Italiano, Magallanes and Deportes Concepción.[2]
As a football manager, he was mainly related to his hometown club, Deportes Iquique,[3] since he was involved in its foundation and coached it in seven stints,[4] winning the 1979 Segunda División de Chile and the 1980 Copa Polla Gol.[2]
In Chile, he also coached Magallanes,[5] Deportes Arica[6] and Regional Atacama.[7]
In Peru, where he came recommended by his former assistant Miguel Ángel Arrué,[3] he coached Ciclista Lima from 1993 to 1995, winning the 1993 Segunda División as Defensor Kiwi-Ciclista Lima, Alianza Lima in 1994, Deportivo Municipal in 1995 and Melgar in 1996.[8] As a fact, he became the second Chilean to manage Melgar after José Tadormina.[9] Then, he moved to Ecuador and led Deportivo Quito, reaching the runner-up in the 1997 Ecuadorian Serie A.[8]
From 2006 to 2009, he coached the Arturo Prat University, winning three university national championships of FENAUDE [es], at the same time the team competed in the Chilean Tercera División.[10]
Personal life
[edit]His sons Luis Ramón Jr., the elder,[11] and José Orlando,[12] were professional footballers who played for Deportes Iquique at the end of the 1980s.[13][14]
In Peru, he was nicknamed Chompita (Little Sweater) and Chompita Ploma (Grey Little Sweater), due to the fact that he used to wear that article of clothing.[15]
He was honored as Hijo Ilustre (Illustrious Son) of Iquique.[10]
Estay died due to an respiratory insufficiency in the Hospital of Iquique.[11]
Honours
[edit]Manager
[edit]Deportes Iquique
Defensor Kiwi-Ciclista Lima
Universidad Arturo Prat
Legacy
[edit]After Estay died, the municipal stadium of Iquique was renamed Estadio Tierra de Campeones Ramón Estay Saavedra.[16]
In 2020 season, the alternative shirt of Deportes Iquique was designed in honor of Estay and Club Deportivo Cavancha.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ "Deportes iquique rinde homenaje a Ramón Estay". www.diario21.cl (in Spanish). 6 April 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Ramón Estay Saavedra". Fundación Crear (in Spanish). 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ a b Tirado, Eduardo (19 March 2013). "Perú y Chile: Tratado de camisetas". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Falleció el extécnico de Alianza Lima, Ramón Estay". libero.pe (in Spanish). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Magallanes 1969 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "FALLECE RAMÓN ESTAY, EX DT DE DEPORTES ARICA". ARICADICTOS (in Spanish). 11 March 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Atacama 1984 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ a b Behr, Raúl (4 November 2013). "El adiós de Chompita". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Los entrenadores chilenos que dirigieron Melgar de Arequipa". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "UNAP lamenta el deceso de su ex técnico de fútbol, Ramón Estay Saavedra". Universidad Arturo Prat (in Spanish). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Este domingo oficiarán una misa en recuerdo del fallecido técnico Ramón Estay en Iquique". SoyChile (in Spanish). 9 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Conozca el recorrido del funeral del ex técnico Ramón Estay que se realizará durante este martes en Iquique". SoyChile (in Spanish). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Iquique 1987 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "EyN: Los años 80 marcan fuerte al puerto nortino". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Ramón Estay, extécnico de Alianza Lima, habla de sus recuerdos en Perú | FUTBOL-PERUANO". El Bocón (in Spanish). 9 November 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Estadio Tierra de Campeones llevará el nombre de Ramón Estay". Edición Cero (in Spanish). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ En homenaje a don Ramón Estay Saavedra y el Club Deportivo Cavancha. Deportes Iquique on Facebook (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- Ramón Estay at WorldFootball.net