| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Heraldo Correa Álvarez | ||
| Date of birth | (1972-04-09)9 April 1972 (age 53)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Galvarino, Chile[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Naval de Talcahuano | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990 | Naval de Talcahuano | ||
| 1991 | Los Náuticos | ||
| Curicó Unido | |||
| 1996 | Magallanes | 23 | (0) |
| Unión Española | |||
| 1999 | Universidad de Concepción | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Huachipato (youth) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Deportes Iquique (assistant) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Huachipato (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Deportes Naval | ||
| 2017 | Deportes Puerto Montt | ||
| 2018–2019 | Magallanes | ||
| 2019–2022 | Deportes La Serena (youth) | ||
| 2020 | Deportes La Serena (interim) | ||
| 2021 | Deportes La Serena (interim) | ||
| 2022 | Deportes La Serena (interim) | ||
| 2022 | Deportes La Serena (interim) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Óscar Heraldo Correa Álvarez (born 9 April 1972) is a Chileanfootballmanager and former player who played as acentre-back.
Born inGalvarino, Correa had a career as acentre-back playing forNaval,Los Náuticos,Curicó Unido,Magallanes,[2]Unión Española andUniversidad de Concepción.[3][4]
As a football manager, Correa worked for the youth system ofHuachipato for five years before working asJorge Pellicer's assistant.[5] In the end of 2013, he was invited to work atInstituto Nacional del Fútbol [es] (INAF), before being named manager ofDeportes Naval on 9 February 2016.[6]
Correa left Naval on 24 January 2017,[7] and took overDeportes Puerto Montt on 12 June.[8] Sacked by the latter on 15 December,[9] he was named in charge ofDeportes Magallanes on 26 May 2018.[10]
Dismissed by Magallanes on 15 April 2019,[11] he moved toDeportes La Serena on 30 May, after being named in charge of the youth sides.[12] He was an interim manager of the first team on three occasions, before being named permanently in charge on 24 October 2022, afterPablo Marini left.[13]