Luis Garisto

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Luis Garisto (born 3 December 1945) is a current Uruguayan football (soccer) coach who has had a great professional career as both player and head coach. Luis Garisto began his professional career in 1960 in the most popular and historical soccer team in Uruguay, C.A. Peñarol. In this club he spent several years gaining several international cups such as Libertadores de America Cup, and the Intercontinental Cup. In the year 1973 he signed with the Chilean club Cobreloa where he became an idol. He was part of the Uruguayan Squad in the World Cup in Germany in 1974. As a coach he has been working in several clubs such as Peñarol, Chacarita, Banfield, Argentinos Juniors, Estudiantes de la Plata, Cobreloa and Atlas. Luis Garisto is known as a really easygoing person and his best identifying aspect is his humility.


Flag of Uruguay Uruguay squad - 1974 FIFA World Cup Flag of Uruguay

1 Mazurkiewicz | 2 Jáuregui | 3 Masnik | 4 Forlán | 5 Montero Castillo | 6 Pavoni | 7 Cubilla | 8 Espárrago | 9 Morena | 10 Rocha | 11 Corbo | 12 Santos | 13 de Simone | 14 Garisto | 15 González | 16 Cardaccio | 17 Jiménez | 18 Mantegazza | 19 Milar | 20 Silva | 21 Gómez | 22 Fernández | Coach: Porta