Enzo Hernán Gutiérrez Lencinas (, born 28 May 1986) is an Argentine

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who plays as a

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for Chilean club

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Club career

Early career

Gutiérrez was born at

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, Argentina. He began his career at capital club

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, one of the most successful club of South America and also in the entire world, where he spent eight years in the

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, growing up with footballers like Matías Rodríguez and

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. He made his

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debut on 11 June 2005 against

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. Gutiérrez under the orders of

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as coach in that season, earned the treble, winning the

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title, added to

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and

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honours. In January 2007, Gutiérrez joined on loan to

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vian side

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, alongside his teammate and friend Gastón Cellerino, helping the team in achieve Torneo Descentralizado title and his team's qualification to

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. On 31 December, Enzo momentarily returned to Boca and ended his contract on 31 December.

Rangers

On 22 January 2008, Cellerino and Enzo joined

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side

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, both as a

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s. The players settled in

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along their families, like when they played in

. He made his debut on 1 February in a 1–0 loss with

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O'Higgins

Gutiérrez made his debut for O'Higgins against

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, coming off the bench as a substitute in the 73rd minute, replacing to Lucas Ojeda in a 2–1 away victory, and his first goal came on 17 February 2010 in a 1–0 home win over Universidad Católica.

Universidad de Chile

He joined Club Universidad de Chile during the summer transfer window in 2012.

Last seasons

Gutiérrez ended his career with Peruvian club

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in 2021 and Ecuadorian club

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in 2022. He had played for Manta in 2006, scoring five goals on 25 appearances.

Return to play

Retired since 2022, Gutiérrez returned to the activity with

after naturalizing

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an in July 2025.

Personal life

Gutiérrez naturalized Chilean by residence in July 2025.

Career statistics

Honours

Boca Juniors *

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: 2005 Apertura, 2006 Clausura *

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Universidad de San Martín *

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: 2007 Descentralizado Universidad de Chile *

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: 2014 Apertura Santiago Wanderers *

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References

External links

* at Fútbol XXI *
Enzo Gutiérrez at Football Lineups

Enzo Gutiérrez
at MemoriaWanderers.cl {{DEFAULTSORT:Gutierrez, Enzo 1986 births Living people People from Charata Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Boca Juniors footballers Argentine Primera División players Manta F.C. footballers Ecuadorian Serie B players Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martín de Porres players Club Universitario de Deportes footballers Peruvian Primera División players Rangers de Talca footballers O'Higgins F.C. footballers Club Universidad de Chile footballers Club Deportivo Palestino footballers Santiago Wanderers footballers Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players C.S. Marítimo players Primeira Liga players Millonarios F.C. players Categoría Primera A players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Expatriate men's footballers in Peru Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia Footballers from Chaco Province 21st-century Argentine sportsmen Naturalized citizens of Chile Chilean men's footballers