Ernesto Neyra
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Neyra in 1979 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernesto Milagro Ricardo Neyra Llamosas | ||
| Date of birth | 18 October 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Camaná, Peru | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1978 | Alfonso Ugarte (Puno) | ||
| 1979–1980 | Universitario | ||
| 1981–1982 | FBC Melgar | ||
| 1983 | CNI | ||
| 1985 | FBC Melgar | ||
| 1986 | Octavio Espinosa | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1979 | Peru | 2[1] | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005 | Atlético Universidad | ||
| 2007–? | Unión Minas (Orcopampa) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ernesto Milagro Ricardo Neyra Llamosas (born 18 October 1952) is a Peruvian football manager and former player.
Nicknamed Chivo (the goat), he is the older brother of Genaro Neyra, also a footballer in the 1980s.[2]
Biography
Club career
Like his brother Genaro, Ernesto Neyra is considered one of the idols of FBC Melgar of Arequipa, where he won the Peruvian championship in 1981. The following year, he distinguished himself in the 1982 Copa Libertadores, scoring five goals in six matches for FBC Melgar.[3]
Previously, he had played for Alfonso Ugarte of Puno (Peruvian runners-up in 1975) between 1974 and 1978 before joining Universitario de Deportes of Lima in 1979. He played in two editions of the Copa Libertadores: in 1976 with Alfonso Ugarte (six matches, one goal) and in 1979 with Universitario (three matches, one goal).[3]
International career
Peruvian international Ernesto Neyra received two caps for the national team.[1] He played his first match against Uruguay on 12 October 1976 (0-0). Three years later, he played his second and last match against Ecuador on 11 July 1979 (2-1 victory).[4]
Managerial career
Having become a coach, Neyra had the opportunity to lead Atlético Universidad in 2005.[2] Two years later, he was found at the head of the Unión Minas of Orcopampa.[5]
Honours
Player
FBC Melgar
References
- ^ a b c Ernesto Neyra at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c Raúl Behr (30 June 2012). "Ernesto Neyra: El hermano mayor" [Ernesto Neyra: The older brother]. dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Ernesto Neyra - Statistics: Club Matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ "Ernesto Neyra Football Player Statistics". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ "´Chivo´ Neyra: "Unión Minas llegará lejos en la Copa"" [Chivo' Neyra: "Unión Minas will go far in the Cup"]. diariocorreo.pe (in Spanish). 4 October 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
External links
- Ernesto Neyra at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ernesto Neyra at WorldFootball.net