{{short description|Bolivian football manager}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Horacio Pacheco | image = | image_size = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|5|5|df=y}} | birth_place = Tarija, Bolivia | height = | currentclub = Bolivia U15 (manager) | position = | manageryears1 = 2014–2016 | managerclubs1 = Universitario Tarija | manageryears2 = 2016–2017 | managerclubs2 = Ciclón | manageryears3 = 2018 | managerclubs3 = Avilés Industrial | manageryears4 = 2019–2021 | managerclubs4 = Real Tomayapo | manageryears5 = 2023 | managerclubs5 = Ciclón | manageryears6 = 2024– | managerclubs6 = Bolivia (assistant) | manageryears7 = 2024– | managerclubs7 = Bolivia U15 }}

'''Horacio Pacheco''' (born 5 May 1983) is a Bolivian football manager, currently in charge of the Bolivia national under-15 team.

==Career== Pacheco was born in Tarija.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eldiario.net/noticias/2016/2016_04/nt160422/deportes.php?n=111&-ciclon-romanello-o-pacheco-en-lugar-de-andrada|title=Ciclón: Romanello o Pacheco en lugar de Andrada|trans-title=Ciclón: Romanello or Pacheco in the place of Andrada|publisher=El Diario|language=es|date=22 April 2016|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> After beginning his career as a fitness coach, he began his managerial career in 2014, with Universitario de Tarija.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elpaisonline.com/index.php/noticiastarija/item/135796-frente-a-union-tarija-por-la-primera-a-pacheco-debuta-como-dt|title=Frente a Unión Tarija por la Primera A: Pacheco debuta como DT|trans-title=Against Unión Tarija for the ''Primera A'': Pacheco debuts as manager|publisher=El País|language=es|date=10 August 2014|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> He took the club to the semifinals of the Copa Simón Bolívar in the 2015–16 campaign, and was subsequently appointed in charge of Ciclón in July 2016.

Pacheco resigned from Ciclón on 24 February 2017,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elperiodico-digital.com/2017/02/24/horacio-pacheco-renuncia-como-dt-de-ciclon/|title=Horacio Pacheco renuncia como DT de Ciclón|trans-title=Pacheco resigns as manager of Ciclón|publisher=El Periódico|language=es|date=24 February 2017|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> and took over Avilés Industrial for the 2018 campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nacionalb.futboldebolivia.net/2018/10/los-numeros-de-horacio-pacheco-al-mando.html|title=Los números de Horacio Pacheco al mando de Avilés Industrial|trans-title=The numbers of Horacio Pacheco at the helm of Avilés Industrial|publisher=Nacional B|language=es|date=30 October 2018|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> With the latter club he reached the finals of the Simón Bolívar, but lost it to Always Ready,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elpais.bo/deportes/20201215_el-historial-de-horacio-pacheco-en-semifinales-de-simon-bolivar.html|title=El historial de Horacio Pacheco en semifinales de Simón Bolívar|trans-title=The record of Horacio Pacheco in the semifinals of the Simón Bolívar|publisher=El País|language=es|date=15 December 2020|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> and subsequently missed out promotion after losing the play-offs to Destroyers.

In February 2019, Pacheco was named in charge of Real Tomayapo,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tarijaactiva.com/2019/02/16/primer-entrenamiento-de-real-tomayapo-con-horacio-pacheco-en-cancha/|title=Primer Entrenamiento De Real Tomayapo Con Horacio Pacheco En Cancha|trans-title=First training of Real Tomayapo with Horacio Pacheco on the field|publisher=Tarija Activa|language=es|date=16 February 2019|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> and won the second division with the club in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nacionalb.futboldebolivia.net/2020/12/real-tomayapo-campeon-de-la-copa-simon.html|title=Real Tomayapo campeón de la Copa Simón Bolívar|trans-title=Real Tomayapo champion of the Copa Simón Bolívar|publisher=Nacional B|language=es|date=27 December 2020|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref> On 6 January 2021, he renewed his contract for a further year for the club's debut in the Primera División.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.paginasiete.bo/campeones/2021/1/6/tomayapo-renueva-con-el-dt-que-lo-llevo-primera-280231.html|title=Tomayapo renueva con el DT que lo llevó a Primera|trans-title=Tomayapo renew with the manager who took them to ''Primera''|publisher=Página Siete|language=es|date=6 January 2021|accessdate=18 March 2021}}</ref>

Pacheco resigned from Tomayapo on 8 August 2021,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elpais.bo/deportes/20210808_derrota-de-real-tomayapo-deriva-en-la-renuncia-del-entrenador-horacio-pacheco.html|title=Derrota de Real Tomayapo deriva en la renuncia del entrenador Horacio Pacheco|language=Spanish|publisher=El País|date=8 August 2021|access-date=11 August 2021}}</ref> and was named coach of the {{ill|Asociación Tarijeña de Fútbol|es}} in March 2022. He was appointed manager of Ciclón on 12 February 2023,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elperiodico.com.bo/horacio-pacheco-asumira-el-mando-de-ciclon/|title=Horacio Pacheco, asumirá el mando de Ciclón|trans-title=Horacio Pacheco, will take over Ciclón|publisher=El Periódico|language=es|date=12 February 2023|accessdate=29 June 2023}}</ref> but resigned fourteen days later after having discrepancies with the club's board.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elpais.bo/deportes/20230226_horacio-pacheco-presenta-su-renuncia-en-atletico-ciclon.html|title=Horacio Pacheco presenta su renuncia en Atlético Ciclón|trans-title=Horacio Pacheco resigns at Atlético Ciclón|publisher=El País|language=es|date=26 February 2023|accessdate=29 June 2023}}</ref>

==Honours== '''Real Tomayapo''' *Copa Simón Bolívar: 2020

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{Soccerway coach|horacio-pacheco/590417}}

{{C.D. Real Tomayapo managers}}

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