 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Freddy Santos Ternero Corrales | ||
| Date of birth | (1959-03-26)March 26, 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
| Date of death | September 18, 2015(2015-09-18) (aged 53) | ||
| Place of death | Lima, Peru | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universitario | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 | Universitario | ||
| 1981 | León de Huánuco | ||
| 1982–1985 | Universitario | ||
| 1986 | San Agustín | ||
| 1987–1988 | Universitario | ||
| 1989–1990 | Defensor Lima | ||
| 1992 | Cienciano | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1993 | Universitario | ||
| 1994–1995 | Cienciano | ||
| 1995 | Alianza Atlético | ||
| 1996–1998 | Peru | ||
| 1998 | Melgar | ||
| 2000–2001 | Cienciano | ||
| 2002 | Estudiantes de Medicina | ||
| 2003–2004 | Cienciano | ||
| 2005 | Peru | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Freddy Santos Ternero Corrales (March 26, 1962 – September 18, 2015) was a Peruvianfootball player and manager. Ternero was the Mayor ofDistrict of San Martín de Porres in Lima, Peru for the periods of 2007–2010 and 2011–2014.[1]
During his playing career Ternero played for several clubs in Peru, most notablyUniversitario de Deportes.
Ternero started his coaching career as assistant toSergio Markarián atUniversitario de Deportes. When Markarián resigned, Ternero was given his first opportunity to work as a club manager.
In 1994, he took over atCienciano, helping the club to avoid relegation. In 1995, he also had a spell withAlianza Atlético.
Ternero was given his first chance to manage the Peru national team between 1996 and 1998, where Peru missed the1998 FIFA World Cup by goal differences to Chile, following the humiliating 4–0 away loss.
After spells withFBC Melgar,Cienciano andEstudiantes de Medicina Ternero returned for a third spell asCienciano manager in 2003. He led the club to theCopa Sudamericana 2003 championship and followed that with theRecopa Sudamericana in 2004. The first international titles ever won by a Peruvian club.
These successes earned him a second opportunity to work as the Peru national coach. Under his guidance they were victors of theKirin Cup in 2005 withUAE. Ternero left the post after Peru failed to qualify for anotherFIFA World Cup, the2006 FIFA World Cup.
Ternero died in September 2015 from liver cancer.[2]
