Arturo Andrés Norambuena Ardiles (born 22 November 1971), commonly known as Arturo Norambuena, is a retired

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who played as

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and current manager. He previously played in his homeland with Universidad Católica. Norambuena graduated in

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Universidad Austral de Chile Austral University of Chile ( es, Universidad Austral de Chile or UACh) is a Chilean research university based primarily in Valdivia, Chile, Valdivia, with a satellite campus in Puerto Montt. Founded on September 7, 1954, it is one of the eight or ...

. Norambuena has also been involved with Chile's national set-up.

Coaching career

Deportes Valdivia

On 27 August 2019, Norambuena was appointed manager of

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. However, after a period with bad results, he was fired on 2 October 2019.Continúan los despidos... Arturo Norambuena no va más en Valdivia y ya son 23 los técnicos cesados entre la A y B
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Honours

Club

;Universidad Católica *

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(1): 2002 Apertura ;Cobreloa *

(1): 2003 Clausura

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Arturo Norambuena
at PlaymakerStats {{DEFAULTSORT:Norambuena, Arturo 1971 births Living people People from Valdivia Chilean footballers Chilean expatriate footballers Chile international footballers Deportes Iberia footballers Santiago Morning footballers Universidad de Concepción footballers Audax Italiano footballers Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Cobreloa footballers Puerto Rico Islanders players Tercera División de Chile players Primera B de Chile players Chilean Primera División players Argentine Primera División players USL First Division players Expatriate footballers in Argentina Expatriate footballers in Puerto Rico Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Puerto Rico Chilean expatriate sportspeople in the United States Association football forwards Chilean football managers Cobresal managers Deportes Valdivia managers Chilean Primera División managers Primera B de Chile managers Austral University of Chile alumni Chilean foresters