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Manuel Francisco Barreto

b. 1982

Peruvian footballer (born 1982)

Association football player Association football coach
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About Manuel Francisco Barreto

Born 1982. Manuel Francisco Barreto is a Peruvian association football player and association football coach.

Manuel Francisco Barreto Sayán (born 12 September 1982) is a Peruvian football coach and former player who played as a striker. He is the current sporting director of the Peruvian youth teams.

Biography Playing career Barreto was born in Lima, Peru. He began his professional career at the age of 16 with Universitario de Deportes in 1998. Barreto's debut in the Peruvian First Division was against Lawn Tennis Fútbol Club, where he managed to score one of the four goals scored by Universitario that game. He had a short spell at APOEL on 2007, in which he won the Cypriot Championship.

He returned to Peru and signed with Universidad San Martín, winning the 2008 championship. He ended his playing career in 2010 with José Gálvez FBC.

Managerial career After some coaching experiences at Sporting Cristal and Universitario de Deportes, Barreto was appointed interim manager of Peru in September 2025.

Honours Universitario de Deportes 1998 Torneo Descentralizado

APOEL FC 2006–07 Cypriot First Division

Universidad San Martín Torneo Descentralizado: 2008

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Important facts

Born
12 September 1982, Lima
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
Peru

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Manuel Francisco Barreto?

Peruvian footballer (born 1982)

When was Manuel Francisco Barreto born?

Manuel Francisco Barreto was born on 12 September 1982 in Lima.

What is Manuel Francisco Barreto's occupation?

Manuel Francisco Barreto is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Manuel Francisco Barreto?

Manuel Francisco Barreto is Peruvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Manuel Francisco Barreto

· Wikidata: Q9027613

· DBpedia: Manuel Barreto

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