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Universidad Católica sports management changes

Overview

Universidad Católica has concluded the 16-year tenure of sports manager José María Buljubasich. During his time in the role, Buljubasich oversaw the acquisition of seven national titles, four Supercopas, and one Copa Chile, as well as notable player transfers such as the 3.3 million euro sale of Gary Medel to Sevilla.

Following his departure, the club’s board is evaluating options for the position, with reports indicating that club legend José Pedro Fuenzalida has emerged as a primary candidate to succeed him.

Entities

Matías Claro · Atlético Bucaramanga · Universidad Católica (Ecuador) · José María Buljubasich · Águilas Cibaeñas

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[○ 1 SOURCE] The Cruzados board decided to end José María Buljubasich's tenure as sports manager. primerabchile.cl
[○ 1 SOURCE] During Buljubasich's 16 years, Universidad Católica won seven national titles, four Supercopas, and one Copa Chile. primerabchile.cl
[○ 1 SOURCE] Buljubasich stated that he wanted to remain in his position. primerabchile.cl
[○ 1 SOURCE] Journalist Gonzalo Foullioux reported that José Pedro Fuenzalida is the first candidate to replace Buljubasich. www.alairelibre.cl
[○ 1 SOURCE] Under Buljubasich's management, Gary Medel was transferred to Sevilla for 3.3 million euros. www.prensafutbol.cl

Timeline

1 day ago

[SPORTS] 9 sources
Universidad Católica and Águilas Cibaeñas announce major organizational changes
Universidad Católica ends José María Buljubasich's 16-year tenure as sports manager, while Águilas Cibaeñas finalize their coaching staff for the 2026-27 LIDOM season.
29 days ago

[SPORTS] 4 sources
Universidad Católica and Atlético Bucaramanga name new sports managers
Universidad Católica hired Diego Santos and Atlético Bucaramanga appointed Felipe Gutiérrez as new sports managers to drive development across their football programs.

Sources

alairelibre.cl · almomento.net · deportesdo.com · finde.latercera.com · losfanaticos.cl · prensafutbol.cl · primerabchile.cl · realidadsocial.com · redgol.cl