Diego Martínez (football manager)

Diego Andrés Martínez Carrera (born 14 July 1987) is an Ecuadorian football manager, currently in charge of Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

Born in Quito, Martínez began his career with hometown side LDU Quito, as a manager of the under-14 squad.

[1] Martínez led Ecuador in the 2023 South American U-17 Championship[2] and the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, finishing second in the former tournament.

[3] On 25 July 2024, he left the national side to join Real Salt Lake, as an under-18 coach.

[4] On 20 December 2024, Martínez returned to his home country after being named manager of Universidad Católica del Ecuador.