Juan Carlos Oblitas

Juan Carlos Oblitas
Personal information
Full name	Juan Carlos Oblitas Saba
Date of birth	(1951-02-16) February 16, 1951
Place of birth	Mollendo, Arequipa, Peru
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Winger/Forward
Youth career
1966–1967	Universitario
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1975	Universitario
1975–1976	Elche	1	(0)
1976–1977	Veracruz	59	(10)
1978–1980	Sporting Cristal
1981–1984	Sérésien	84	(15)
1984–1985	Universitario
National team
1973–1985	Peru	63	(11)
Teams managed
1987–1990	Universitario
1990–1995	Sporting Cristal
1996–1999	Peru
1999–2001	Sporting Cristal
2003	Alajuelense
2004	U. San Martín
2004–2006	LDU Quito
2007–2009	Sporting Cristal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Oblitas and the second or maternal family name is Saba.

Juan Carlos Oblitas Saba (16 February 1951 in Mollendo, Arequipa) is a retired Peruvian footballer, who is a football manager, who is nicknamed El Ciego ("The Blind One"). Oblitas was an extraordinary outside left wing forward at the national team level for Peru back in the 1970s and 1980s.

Biography

Juan Carlos Oblitas, el Ciego, was born in Mollendo, Arequipa on 16 February 1951. He is married to Virginia Villamarin and has three children (Gisella, Juan Fernando, and Vanessa). He has six grandchildren. His son Juan Fernando has three daughters: Paula, Ariana and Andrea.

As a player, he was a participant at the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cups. He obtained 64 international caps with Peru, and won the Copa América 1975. He played at the club level for Universitario and Sporting Cristal in Peru, as well as Elche in Spain, Veracruz in Mexico and R.F.C. Sérésien in Belgium.

As a manager, he won the Primera División Peruana national title with Universitario (1987) and Sporting Cristal (1994, 1995), as well as the Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol with Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito (2005). In the period 1996-99 he coached the Peru national football team, missing the 1998 World Cup finals on goal difference.

Titles

As a player

Season	Club	Title
1969	Universitario de Deportes	Peruvian League
1971	Universitario de Deportes	Peruvian League
1974	Universitario de Deportes	Peruvian League
1975	Peru national team	Copa America
1979	Sporting Cristal	Peruvian League
1980	Sporting Cristal	Peruvian League
1985	Universitario de Deportes	Peruvian League

As a manager

Season	Club	Title
1987	Universitario de Deportes	Peruvian League
1991	Sporting Cristal	Peruvian League
1994	Sporting Cristal	Peruvian League
1995	Sporting Cristal	Peruvian League
1999	Peru national team	Kirin Cup
2005	LDU Quito	Serie A de Ecuador

External links

Oblitas on RSSSF-site
Juan Carlos Oblitas at National-Football-Teams.com
(Spanish) Futbol Factory profile

Peru squads

Peru squad – 1975 Copa América Winners (2nd Title)

1 Acasuzo 2 Aparicio 3 Barbadillo 4 Casaretto 5 Cubillas 6 Chumpitaz 7 Cueto 8 Díaz 9 González Ganoza 10 Mélendez 11 Navarro 12 Oblitas 13 Ojeda 14 Párraga 15 Quesada 16 Ramírez 17 Rojas 18 Ruiz 19 Sartor 20 Soria 21 Sotil 22 Velásquez Coach: Calderon

Peru squad – 1978 FIFA World Cup

1 Sartor 2 Duarte 3 Manzo 4 Chumpitaz (c) 5 Díaz 6 Velásquez 7 Muñante 8 Cueto 9 P. Rojas 10 Cubillas 11 Oblitas 12 Mosquera 13 Cáceres 14 Navarro 15 Leguía 16 Gorriti 17 Quesada 18 Labarthe 19 La Rosa 20 Sotil 21 Quiroga 22 R. Rojas Coach: Calderón

Peru squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup

1 Acasuzo 2 Duarte 3 Salguero 4 Gastulo 5 Leguía 6 Velásquez 7 Barbadillo 8 Cueto 9 Uribe 10 Cubillas 11 Oblitas 12 González 13 Arizaga 14 Gutiérrez 15 Díaz (c) 16 Olaechea 17 Navarro 18 Malásquez 19 La Rosa 20 Rojas 21 Quiroga 22 Reyna Coach: Tim

Juan Carlos Oblitas managerial positions

Universitario de Deportes – managers

Greenwell (1939)
Fernández Meyzán (1941–51)
Calderón (1964–68)
Scarone (1969–72)
Scarone (1973)
Hohberg (1974–75)
Uribe (1975)
Bártoli (1975–76)
Scarone (1978–79)
Scarone (1980–83)
Tan (1983)
Delgado (1983–84)
Calderón (1985–86)
Rojas (1986)
Teixeira (1986)
Rojas (1986–87)
Oblitas (1987–89)
Cuellar (1990)
Brzić (1991–93)
Quiroga (1993)
Markarián (1993–94)
Ternero (1994)
Keosseian (1994)
Cuellar (1994)
Markarián (1995–96)
Benavides (1996)
Luján Manera (1996)
Brzić (1997)
Benavides (1997)
Piazza (1998)
Company (1999)
Challe (1999–01)
Cardama (2001)
Chirinos (2001)
Cappa (2002)
Valderrama (2002)
Piazza (2002)
Chirinos (2002)
Ortiz (2003)
Chirinos (2003)
Quiroga (2003)
Martínez (2003)
Oré (2003)
Malbernat (2004)
Trobbiani (2004)
Reyna (2004)
Mifflin (2004)
Basualdo (2005)
Compagnucci (2005)
Sánchez (2006)
Ospina (2007)
Nunes (2007)
Gómez (2007)
Gareca (2007–08)
Reynoso (2009–10)
Capitano (2010)
del Solar (2010–12)
Solano (2012)
Comizzo (2013–14)
del Solar (2014)
Ibáñez (2014–15)
Suárez (2015–)

Sporting Cristal – managers

Tirado (1956–58)
Viccino (1958–59)
Peucelle (1960)
Honores (1960–62)
Didi (1962–64)
Terry (1964–66)
Barbalho (1966)
Didi (1967–69)
Pasache (1969)
Bártoli (1969–71)
Gutendorf (1971)
Calderón (1972–74)
Campos (1974–75)
Agurto (1976–77)
Máspoli (1977–78)
Fernández (1978–79)
Calderón (1979–81)
Gallardo (1981–82)
Cubilla (1982–1983)
Chiarella (1984)
Gallardo (1985)
Del Castillo (1985)
Chumpitaz (1985–86)
Company (1987–88)
Montalvo (1988)
Gallardo (1988–89)
López-Cavallero (1989–90)
Mellán (1990)
Oblitas (1990–92)
Amaral (1993)
Reyna (1993)
Oblitas (1993–95)
Carbone (1996)
Markarián (1996–97)
Arrué (1997–98)
García (1998)
Navarro (1998–99)
Motta (1999)
Oblitas (1999–01)
Magalhaes (2001)
Autuori (2002)
Weber (2003)
Valencia (2003–04)
Bauza (2004–05)
Del Solar (2005–06)
Sampaoli (2007)
Oblitas (2007–09)
Rivera (2010)
Rivarola (2011)
Reynoso (2011)
Mosquera (2012–13)
Vivas (2013)
Ahmed (2014–)

Peru national football team – managers

Oliveri (1927)
Borelli (1929)
Bru (1930)
Denegri (1936–37)
Greenwell (1938–39)
Arrillaga (1942)
Fernandez (1942–45)
Arana (1946–47)
Fernández (1948–50)
Huapaya (1951–52)
Cook (1953)
Fernández (1953)
Valdivieso (1954–55)
Fernández (1956)
Orth (1957–59)
de Almeyda (1963)
Georgiadis (1964–65)
Calderón (1965–67)
Didi (1968–70)
Baróti (1971–72)
Scarone (1972–73)
Calderón (1975–79)
Chiarella (1979)
Tim (1980–82)
Tan (1983)
Barack (1984–85)
Challe (1985)
Cuellar (1987)
Calderón (1987)
Pepe (1988–89)
Company (1990–91)
Popović (1992–93)
Company (1994–95)
Ternero (1997–97)
Oblitas (1996–99)
Maturana (1999–2000)
Uribe (2000–02)
Autuori (2002–05)
Ternero (2005–06)
Navarro (2006)
Uribe (2007)
del Solar (2007–09)
Markarián (2010–13)
Bengoechea (2014)
Gareca (2015–)

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito – managers

Cap (1978)
Carrera (1990–91)
Malbernat (1992)
Sevilla (1995–96)
Sócrates (1996)
Riolfo (1997)
Zubía (1997–98)
Cabralzinho (1998)
Pellegrini (1998–00)
Díaz^c (2000)
Ospina (2000)
Asad (2001)
Rivoira (2001–03)
Fossati (2003–04)
Carreño (2004)
Oblitas (2004–06)
Bauza (2006–08)
Fossati (2009)
Bauza (2010–13)
Zubeldía (2013–15)
Borghi (2016)
Gutiérrez (2016)
Aguinaga (2016–)

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