In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montero and the second or maternal family name is Iglesias.
Paolo Montero
Montero in 2010
Personal information
Full name
Rónald Paolo Montero Iglesias
Date of birth
(1971-09-03) 3 September 1971 (age 52)
Place of birth
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)
Centre-back, Left-back
Team information
Current team
Juventus U19 (manager)
Youth career
1990
Peñarol
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1990–1992
Peñarol
34
(1)
1992–1996
Atalanta
114
(4)
1996–2005
Juventus
186
(1)
2005–2006
San Lorenzo
14
(1)
2006–2007
Peñarol
46
(1)
Total
394
(8)
International career
1991–2005[2][3]
Uruguay
61
(5)
Managerial career
2014
Peñarol (youth)
2014
Peñarol (caretaker)
2016
Boca Unidos
2016
Colón
2017
Rosario Central
2019–2020
Sambenedettese
2021
Sambenedettese
2021
San Lorenzo
2022–
Juventus U19
2024
Juventus (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Rónald Paolo Montero Iglesias (born 3 September 1971) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player, who played as a central defender or left-back and is the manager of Primavera 1 team Juventus U19. He also managed the first team on an interim basis for their final two matches of the 2023–24 Serie A season.
Montero began his career in Uruguay with Peñarol in 1990, before moving to Italian side Atalanta in 1992. He joined Juventus in 1996, where he remained until 2005, winning four Serie A titles, among other trophies; he subsequently moved to Argentine club San Lorenzo. In 2006, he transferred back to Peñarol, where he retired in 2007. At international level, he represented the Uruguay national football team at the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and at the 2004 Copa América.
^"Paolo Montero". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
^CNN. "CNN Sports Illustrated". Retrieved 11 February 2007. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
^"2006 World Fifa World Cup Info". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 11 February 2007.
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