Héctor Daniel Águila Serpa (born 21 July 1979) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for clubs in Chile and Mexico.
Playing career A player from Castro, Chile, in his early years as a professional footballer, Águla took part of Huachipato, Universidad Católica and Ñublense before playing for Malleco Unido in the Chilean Tercera División, standing out as a goalscorer.
After a brief step with Provincial Osorno, and taking part of a national amateur championship with the Castro city team, he joined Deportes Puerto Montt in 2003 thanks to Gino Valentini,(Puntero Izquierdo) Héctor el Chilote Águila. De goleador amateur a Primera on Facebook . 23 October 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2023. becoming a historical player of the club,(Deportes Puerto Montt) Héctor Águila on Facebook . 6 May 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2023. after leaving them at the end of the 2008 season.
Abroad, he played for Mexican side Tiburones Rojos de Coatzacoalcos in 2008, thanks to his friend Héctor Mancilla, ending his career with Deportes Concepción the next year in the Primera B de Chile.
Coaching career Águila graduated as a football manager in 2013. He has worked for the Colo-Colo youth system by leading an academy in his city of birth, Castro. On 9 July 2017 it was announced he became the coach of the Deportes Puerto Montt's U19 and U17 squads after he had previously been unemployed in Chonchi after working with minor teams.
At the same time, he has coached the Castro city team in 2013 and at under-15 level in both 2020 and 2021 for the national championships.(Panorama Deportivo) Héctor Daniel Águila Serpa, ex-futbolista chileno on Facebook . 12 March 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2023. He was discussed as being a potential candidate for technical director of Deportes Puerto Montt in 2021, which plays in the second division.
Personal life Due to his origin, he is nicknamed El Chilote.
References
External links