Roberto Gamarra (football manager)

Roberto Gamarra
Personal information
Full name	Roberto Gamarra
Date of birth	March 6, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Argentina
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1980–1980	Cerro Porteño
1984	Sportivo Luqueño
1985–1986	Cerro Porteño
Managerial career
2000	León de Huánuco
2001	Santa Fe
2002–2003	Sportivo Luqueño
2005–2006	Once Lobos
2007–2009	Atlético Balboa
2009–2010	FAS
2010	Atlético Balboa
2011	Alianza
2012	UES
2013	Luis Ángel Firpo
2014–2015	Dragón
2015	Universidad SC
2016	FAS
2017	Isidro Metapán
2018	LDU Loja
2020–2021	Luis Ángel Firpo
2022	Quiché FC
2024	Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roberto Gamarra (born 6 March 1958) is a former Argentine and naturalised Paraguayan professional football midfielder and currently manager.

After retiring as a player he coached teams in El Salvador.^[7]^[8]^[9]

Coaching career

In 2005, Gamarra signed as new coach of Once Lobos, replacing Genaro Sermeño.

In 2007, he signed as new coach of Atlético Balboa, replacing Gustavo de Simone. In January 2009, Gamarra was replaced by Carlos Alberto de Toro.

In January 2009, he was appointed as new coach of C.D. FAS. In 2010, Gamarra was replaced by Alberto Rujana.

In March 2011, Gamarra was appointed as new coach of Alianza F.C., replacing Miloš Miljanić.

In January 2012, Gamarra signed as new coach of UES, replacing Jorge Abrego. In September 2013, Gamarra was replaced by Ramiro Cepeda.

In March 2013, he was appointed as new coach of C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo, replacing Edgar Henríquez.

In May 2014, Gamarra signed as new coach of C.D. Dragón, replacing Nelson Mauricio Ancheta.^[10] In February 2015, Gamarra was replaced by Santos Rivera.

In March 2016, Gamarra was appointed as coach of FAS, replacing Carlos Martínez. In May 2016, Gamarra was replaced by Osvaldo Escudero.^[11]

In December 2016, Gamarra was appointed as new coach of A.D. Isidro Metapán. In April 2017, Gamarra was replaced by assistant coach Álvaro Misael Alfaro.^[12]