| Fullname | Galo Mariano Rodríguez Meza[1] |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 8 April 1972 (age 54)[1] |
| Birth place | Cayambe, Ecuador[1] |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Clubs 1 | San Pedro |
| Years 2 | 2001 |
| Clubs 2 | 9 de Octubre |
| Years 3 | 2002 |
| Clubs 3 | San Pedro |
| Years 4 | 2008 |
| Clubs 4 | JUPS |
| Managerclubs 1 | El Nacional (youth) |
| Manageryears 2 | 2013–2019 |
| Managerclubs 2 | Independiente del Valle (youth) |
| Manageryears 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Managerclubs 3 | 9 de Octubre (assistant) |
| Manageryears 4 | 2023 |
| Managerclubs 4 | Independiente Juniors |
| Manageryears 5 | 2024 |
| Managerclubs 5 | Imbabura |
Galo Mariano Rodríguez Meza (born 8 April 1872) is an Ecuadorian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Playing career
Born in Cayambe, Pichincha Rodríguez mainly played for clubs in his native state, aside from a short spell at 9 de Octubre in 2001. He also notably represented San Pedro and JUPS.
Managerial career
After retiring, Rodríguez joined Independiente del Valle's youth categories in 2013.[2] Ahead of the 2020 season, he moved to 9 de Octubre as Juan Carlos León's assistant.[3]
Ahead of the 2023 season, Rodríguez returned to IDV after being appointed manager of reserve team Independiente Juniors in the Serie B.[4] He left in the end of the season, after finishing in the fifth position.[5]
On 31 August 2024, Rodríguez was named in charge of Serie A side Imbabura, replacing sacked Martín Wainer,[6] but was himself dismissed on 3 November.[7]
References
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- ^ "Sangolquí se transformó en el protagonista del fútbol juvenil" [Sangolquí became a protagonist of youth football] (in Spanish). El Comercio. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "9 de Octubre armó un plan para intentar subir a la Serie A" [9 de Octubre came up with a plan to try to promote to the Serie A] (in Spanish). El Comercio. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Independiente Juniors empezó con pie derecho su participación en la Serie B" [Independiente Juniors started with the right foot their participation in the Serie B] (in Spanish). La Red. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Independiente Juniors tendrá entrenador español para 2024" [Independiente Juniors will have a Spanish manager for 2024] (in Spanish). Olé. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "El Imbabura S.C contrató a un nuevo técnico para salvar la categoría" [Imbabura S.C signed a new manager to save the category] (in Spanish). Imbabura en Línea. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "En descenso directo, Imbabura echó a su tercer entrenador en esta temporada" [In direct relegation, Imbabura sacked their third coach in this season] (in Spanish). Olé. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.