Héctor Hernán Caputto Gómez (born 6 October 1974 in San Andrés de Giles), known as Hernán Caputto, is an Argentine-born naturalized Chilean football manager and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Playing career A product of Platense, Caputto has never played in Argentine Primera División. In the Chilean Primera División Caputto has played for Unión Española, Palestino, Deportes Puerto Montt, and Provincial Osorno. In the Chilean Second Division Caputto has played for Magallanes and Unión San Felipe. In the Argentine Second Division he played for Tigre. In addition, he had a brief step with Indonesian club PSM Makassar in 2004. Before the 2006 Clausura tournament in Chile, Caputto was signed by Universidad de Chile to replace José Carlo Fernández. Caputto was the backup until January 27, 2008 when, after a year and a half on Universidad de Chile, Caputto finally debuted with 2–1 victory over Deportes Concepción in the 2008 Apertura opener. Regular first team goalkeeper Miguel Pinto was in Asia with the Chile national team. Caputto retired from football in 2011. Managerial career From 2011 to 2012, Caputto worked as the goalkeeping coach of Chile at youth levels and as the coach of Chile at under-15 level between 2013 and 2015, winning the friendly 2015 Aspire Tri-Series International Tournament in Doha, Qatar. In 2016 he assumed as the coach of Chile U17, getting qualification to two World Cup editions: 2017 and 2019. After Alfredo Arias was released from Universidad de Chile, in 2019 he assumed as the coach for the first team until November 2020. Personal life Caputto naturalized Chilean by residence. His son, Franco, is a footballer from the Barnechea youth ranks. Honours Player Universidad de Chile Primera División de Chile (1): 2009 Apertura Manager Chile U15 Aspire Tri-Series International Tournament: 2015 References External links Hernán Caputto at PlaymakerStats 1974 births Living people Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine footballers Argentine emigrants to Chile Naturalized citizens of Chile Chilean footballers Association football goalkeepers Club Atlético Platense footballers Club Atlético Tigre footballers Provincial Osorno footballers Unión Española footballers Deportes Magallanes footballers Magallanes footballers Puerto Montt footballers PSM Makassar players Club Deportivo Palestino footballers Unión San Felipe footballers Universidad de Chile footballers C.D. Huachipato footballers Primera Nacional players Primera B Metropolitana players Primera B de Chile players Indonesian Premier League players Chilean Primera División players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate footballers in Chile Argentine