Horacio Raúl Cordero Vásquez (born 22 May 1950 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football manager and former player.

Horacio Raúl Cordero Vásquez
Personal information
Full name Horacio Raúl Cordero Vásquez
Date of birth (1950-05-22) 22 May 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Midfielder
Manager
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1975 Argentinos Juniors 174 (49)
1975–1978 Racing 220 (22)
1979 Millonarios 5 (1)
1980 Cipoletti 4 (0)
1981–1982 Sarmiento (J) 76 (9)
1983 Unión de Santa Fe 47 (4)
1984–1987 Racing Club (see above)
1987–1988 Deportivo Morón ? (?)
International career
1974 Argentina 1 (0)
Managerial career
1991 Club Atlético San Miguel
1992–1995 C.S.D. Municipal
1996–1997 Guatemala
1997 Costa Rica
2000–2001 CSD Municipal
2001 PAS Giannina F.C.
2002–2004 Comunicaciones
2005–2007 Deportivo Suchitepéquez
2007 Luis Ángel Firpo
2008–2009 CSD Municipal
2010–2012 Xelajú MC
2013–2014 Universidad SC
2019–2020 C.S.D. Municipal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Cordero played for a number of clubs in Argentina including Argentinos Juniors, Racing Club, Unión de Santa Fe, Cipoletti, Deportivo Morón and Sarmiento de Junín.

He also played in Colombia for Millonarios.

Managerial career

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He has spent the majority of his career coaching clubs in Central America, where he has won multiple league titles, most notably in Guatemala with C.S.D. Municipal (4 titles) and CSD Comunicaciones (2 titles). His six championships in Guatemala are the second most by any coach behind Rubén Amorín's eight.

Cordero has also coached the Guatemala national team in 1996 and the Costa Rica national team in 1997.

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