Carlos Orlando Linaris Velo (born 1951) is a Uruguayan former professional

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who played as a

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Playing career

When he became 17 years he began his career playing for

Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club, commonly known as Rampla Juniors, is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The team was actively playing the 2021 season by January 2021. In their home stadium, Rampla won the Uruguayan championship in 1927. I ...

in the first division of Uruguay. In the club of Montevideo played for four years. In 1971 he moved in Greece to play for

Panathinaikos Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos (, literally in English: "Panathenaic Athletic Club" or Panathinaikos A.C.), also known simply as Panathinaikós , is a major Greek multi-sport club based in the City of Athens. Panathinaikos is one of the mos ...

. In 1973 he returned to Rampla Juniors and was selected from

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playing even parties in Paris. Andrés Prieto recommended Linaris to play for Green Cross-Temuco in Chile. He played for three years between 1974 and 1976. Next year he played for

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, requested by

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and he made his debut on 6 February for the Copa Chile against

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. The 6th place in the first division was the best run in the team's history and Linaris was one of the best players of the coal team. The following year participated in almost all the games of

and was also scored three goals against

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.CARLOS LINARIS: (1977–1978)
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. He ended his career with

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and

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Managerial career

Linaris started a career as coach at youth level in his homeland and, subsequently, he led

. Linaris developed a Coach career in Costa Rica where he has been coach of

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, Herediano and Cartaginés. With Saprissa he played in the final of the Inter-American Cup against Universidad Católica.

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nacion.com Carlos Linares advierte en Uruguay que es ‘jodido’ ganar en Costa Rica
1951 births Living people Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Uruguayan people of Greek descent Rampla Juniors players Panathinaikos F.C. players Deportes Temuco footballers Lota Schwager footballers Huachipato FC footballers Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Uruguayan Primera División players Super League Greece players Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players Argentine Primera División players Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Greece Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Men's association football midfielders Uruguayan football managers Uruguayan expatriate football managers Rampla Juniors managers Deportivo Saprissa managers River Plate Montevideo managers Universidad SC managers C.S. Herediano managers Comunicaciones F.C. managers Uruguayan Segunda División managers Uruguayan Primera División managers Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Costa Rica Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala Expatriate football managers in Costa Rica Expatriate football managers in Guatemala Naturalized citizens of Greece 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub