| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Damián Darío Muñoz Galaz | ||
| Date of birth | (1984-01-13)13 January 1984 (age 41) | ||
| Place of birth | Curicó, Chile | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Curicó Unido (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colo-Colo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Curicó Unido | ||
| 2006–2007 | Iberia | ||
| 2008 | Curicó Unido | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Curicó Unido (women) (youth) | ||
| 2015–2019 | Curicó Unido (youth) | ||
| 2018 | Curicó Unido (interim) | ||
| 2019–2021 | Curicó Unido (assistant) | ||
| 2020 | Curicó Unido (interim) | ||
| 2021 | Curicó Unido (interim) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Curicó Unido | ||
| 2024 | Unión San Felipe | ||
| 2025 | San Luis | ||
| 2025– | Curicó Unido | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Damián Darío Muñoz Galaz (born 13 January 1984) is a Chileanfootballmanager and former player who played as aforward. He is the current manager of Chilean clubCuricó Unido.
Born inCuricó, Muñoz played professionally for hometown sideCuricó Unido,[1] winning theTercera División in 2005 and thePrimera B in 2008,[2] before taking over their women's youth team in 2013.[3] In 2015, he took over the men's team, but also as a youth coach.
In June 2018, Muñoz was named interim manager afterLuis Marcoleta resigned.[4] He returned to his previous duties after the appointment ofJaime Vera, but was named assistant manager of the main squad in October 2019.
Muñoz was again interim in November 2020, afterNicolás Larcamón resigned.[5] He was again assistant after the arrival ofMartín Palermo, and returned to the interim role after Palermo resigned on 25 July 2021.[6]
On 21 August 2021, Curicó Unido confirmed Muñoz as manager of the main squad.[7] He qualified the club to theCopa Libertadores for the first time ever in 2022, before being sacked on 22 May 2023.[8]
In the first half of 2025, Muñoz ledSan Luis de Quillota.[9]
His father, Mario, deceased in 2012, was the president ofCuricó Unido from 1998 to 1999.[2]
Curicó Unido