José Sulantay

José Sulantay
Sulantay in 2007
Personal details
Born
José Manuel Sulantay Silva

(1940-04-03)3 April 1940
Coquimbo, Chile
Died20 July 2023(2023-07-20) (aged 83)
Coquimbo, Chile
Political partyClose to Unión Demócrata Independiente (2012)
ChildrenMarco Sulantay

Association football career
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right-back, right winger
Youth career
Atlético El Llano
Deportes La Serena
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1965 Deportes La Serena
1962–1963O'Higgins (loan) 53 (15)
1966 Palestino 20 (7)
1966–1967 UES
1968 Atlético Marte
1969 Atlético Cobán
1970 Aurora FC
1971 Antofagasta Portuario 6 (0)
1972–1973 Coquimbo Unido
International career
1958 Chile U20
Managerial career
1976–1978 Coquimbo Unido
1979 Deportes La Serena
1980–1983 Coquimbo Unido
1984 Deportes La Serena
1985 Coquimbo Unido
1987–1988 Deportes La Serena
1988 Deportes Antofagasta
1989 Deportes La Serena
1989 Deportes Ovalle
1990–1992 Coquimbo Unido
1992–1993 Cobreloa
1994 Palestino
1994 Coquimbo Unido
1995 Deportes La Serena
1997 O'Higgins
1997 Deportes Antofagasta
1998 Coquimbo Unido
1999 Rangers
2001–2003 Coquimbo Unido
2003–2004 Chile U23
2005–2007 Chile U17
2006–2007 Chile U20
2008 Municipal Iquique
2010 Coquimbo Unido
2017 Cobreloa
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Chile (as manager)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
2007
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Manuel Sulantay Silva (3 April 1940 – 20 July 2023) was a Chilean football player and manager. He notably managed the Chile U20 and Chile U17 national team, leading the Chile U20 to a third-place finish at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada. At a FIFA level, Sulantay is Chile's second most successful coach after Fernando Riera.