Luis Patricio Mardones Díaz (born 17 July 1962), known as Patricio Mardones, is a former Chilean football midfielder.
Playing career
Mardones is a historical player of the traditional rivals Universidad Católica and Universidad de Chile, since he won 2 national leagues along with each team.
He played for the Chile national football team and was capped 29 times scoring 2 goal between 1985 and 1995. Mardones made his debut on 8 February 1985 in a friendly against Finland.
Coaching career
He worked for Universidad de Chile as the coach of youth ranks (1997–2001) and the assistant coach of the first team (2001–2003). Next, he switched to the university football, and coached the teams of both Universidad del Desarrollo and Universidad Tecnológica INACAP.
In addition, from 2016 to 2017 he performed as Director of Azul Azul, the public limited company that manages Universidad de Chile. Next, he switched to Head of Recruitment for the youth ranks until 2020.
Honours
Club
- Universidad Católica
- Copa Polla Gol (1): 1983
- Copa de la Reoública (1): 1983
- Primera División (2): 1984, 1987
- Universidad de Chile
- Primera División (2): 1994, 1995
References
External links
- Patricio Mardones at National-Football-Teams.com
- Patricio Mardones at PartidosdelaRoja (in Spanish)
- Patricio Mardones at PlaymakerStats



