| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Alberto Restrepo Isaza | ||
| Date of birth | (1961-03-05)5 March 1961 (age 64) | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1992–1994 | Once Caldas | ||
| 1995 | Junior | ||
| 1996–1997 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| 1998 | Deportes Tolima | ||
| 1999 | Deportes Quindío | ||
| 2000 | Deportivo Pasto | ||
| 2001 | Deportivo Táchira | ||
| 2002–2005 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 2005–2007 | Brujas | ||
| 2007 | Alajuelense | ||
| 2008 | Municipal Liberia | ||
| 2008–2009 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 2009 | Puntarenas | ||
| 2010–2011 | CD Olimpia | ||
| 2011 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 2012–2016 | Colombia U20 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Colombia U23 | ||
| 2017–2018 | CD Olimpia | ||
| 2019–2020 | Real España | ||
| 2020 | San Carlos | ||
| 2022 | Atlético Nacional (assistant) | ||
| 2023 | Jaguares de Córdoba | ||
Carlos Alberto "Piscis"Restrepo Isaza (born 5 March 1961) es un entrenador profesional de fútbol, dirigió a la selección Colombia para el mundial sub-20 del año 2011 en París. Actualmente es un empresario dedicado al coaching y conferencista con proyectos empresariales.[1]
Never having the opportunity of playing the sport professionally because of an injury, he began his coaching career at his early 20s. After some time spent managing in minor leagues and regional teams in his home country, he took over severalU-17 andU-20Colombia national football teams. He then began coaching teams such asOnce Caldas,Independiente Medellín,Atlético Junior,Deportes Quindío andDeportes Tolima.[2] He won the first division tournament ofFútbol Profesional Colombiano in 1995 withAtlético Junior.
He then went on to manageDeportivo Táchira of thePrimera División Venezolana, or Venezuelan Professional Football League. He arrived toCosta Rica in 2002, and coachedMunicipal Pérez Zeledón for three years, where he won the Apertura Championship ofCosta Rica's first division in 2004, against all odds.[3] In 2005, he was signed byBrujas[4] where he was able to build a very competitive team and battled to win theCosta Rica's first division title.
In 2013, he managedColombia U-20 team to win their thirdSouth American Youth Championship. In 2017, he was named coach forOlimpia afterHector Vargas was fired.
In 2019, he was named coach forReal España. After that, in 2020 he was named coach ofAD San Carlos in Costa Rican first division.
Statistics accurate as of 12 June 2017[5][6]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||||
| Alajuelense | Costa Rica | July 2007 | November 2007 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 046.15 | ||
| Puntarenas | Costa Rica | July 2009 | November 2009 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 031.82 | ||
| Olimpia | Honduras | January 2010 | March 2011 | 61 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 040.98 | ||
| Pérez Zeledón | Costa Rica | July 2011 | November 2011 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 035.29 | ||
| Colombia U20 | Colombia | February 2012 | February 2017 | 52 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 044.23 | ||
| Colombia Olympic | Colombia | February 2012 | February 2017 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 041.67 | ||
| Total | 177 | 72 | 58 | 47 | 040.68 | |||||