Renato Panay

Luis Renato Panay Pérez (4 November 1922 – unknown), known as Renato Panay, was a Chilean football manager.

Career Club Panay had a prolific career in South America and Panama. In Ecuador, he coached Emelec three times: 1948, 1954, 1956. In 1948 he led the team in the South American Championship of Champions, an older version of Copa Libertadores. In 1956, he won the ,

In Chile, he had two steps with Rangers de Talca in 1957 and 1960. Jorge Wilstermann (1960–61), and Aurora (1963–64). Along with San José, he got the 1959 Campeonato Nacional Integrado. With Aurora, he won the 1963 Bolivian Primera División.

In Venezuela, he coached Zulia, becoming the first Chilean manager in the Venezuelan football.

National team In 1961 he led the Bolivia national team in the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifiers versus Uruguay, with a 1-1 draw in La Paz and a 1-2 loss in Montevideo. A month before, he had joined the Brazilian club America-RJ, but he just stayed two days with it. At the championship, he made his debut with a 3-2 win versus Costa Rica in the Estadio Revolución on 4 April 1976.

Personal life After coaching professional teams, he worked for the football academy of in Ecuador in the 1980s.

He made his home and died in Panama.

Honours Emelec San José Campeonato Nacional Integrado: 1959

Aurora Bolivian Primera División: 1963