Patricio Almendra

Personal information
Full name	Patricio Antonio Almendra Cifuentes
Date of birth	3 September 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth	Concepción, Chile
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Deportes Concepción (interim)
Youth career
1993–1996	Huachipato
Senior career*
Years	Team
1997	Huachipato
1998	Lower Hutt City
1998	Fernández Vial
1999	Universidad de Concepción
2000–2001	Deportes Concepción
2001	Santiago Morning
2002–2003	Football Kingz
2003	Al-Ittihad
2003	Al-Ahli
2004–2010	Deportes Concepción
2006	→ Unión Española (loan)
2007	→ Curicó Unido (loan)
2012	Deportes Concepción
International career
2001	Chile
2001	Chile B
Managerial career
2011	Deportes Concepción (assistant)
2013–2014	Deportes Concepción
2014–2015	Santiago Morning
2017	Naval
2018	Iberia
2019–2020	Fernández Vial (assistant)
2021–2023	San Luis (assistant)
2024	Curicó Unido (assistant)
2024	San Luis (assistant)
2025–	Deportes Concepción U21
2025–	Deportes Concepción (interim)
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Patricio Antonio Almendra Cifuentes (Spanish pronunciation: [paˈtɾisjo alˈmendɾa], born 3 September 1977) is a Chilean former footballer and current football manager.

International career

Almendra made two appearances for the Chile national team in 2001.^[1] In addition, he made an appearance for Chile B in the friendly match against Catalonia on 28 December 2001.^[2]

Coaching career

In August 2025, Almendra assumed as interim coach of Deportes Concepción after Manuel Suárez was released.^[3]

Personal life

He is the older brother of the former footballer and futsal player Jonatan Almendra.^[4]

Honours

Player

Al-Ahli

President Cup (1): 2003–04

References

^ "Patricio Almendra". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ Morrison, Neil (2 February 2005). "International Matches 2001 – Other". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ Campos, Carlos (19 August 2025). "Hace más de 10 años: el olvidado paso de Patricio Almendra como DT en Deportes Concepción". Sabes Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 August 2025.
^ Santibáñez, Felipe (16 August 2020). "Se salvó de un atentado y reforzará al equipo de Zlatan: La notable historia del primer chileno que jugará la Champions de futsal". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

External links

Patricio Almendra at Football-Lineups
Patricio Almendra at Soccerway
Patricio Antonio Almendra at BDFA (in Spanish)

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[1] "Patricio Almendra". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2] Morrison, Neil (2 February 2005). "International Matches 2001 – Other". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[3] Campos, Carlos (19 August 2025). "Hace más de 10 años: el olvidado paso de Patricio Almendra como DT en Deportes Concepción". Sabes Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 August 2025.

[4] Santibáñez, Felipe (16 August 2020). "Se salvó de un atentado y reforzará al equipo de Zlatan: La notable historia del primer chileno que jugará la Champions de futsal". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

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