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The Last Champion: Guatemala's Historic National Team Coach Passes Away

Guatemalan soccer is in mourning after the death of its last champion coach. Guatemalan soccer has been in mourning since Thursday, July 24, 2025, when Julio César “Pocho” Cortés, former coach of the Guatemalan National Team and the only coach to win a major title for the country in 2001, passed away in Costa Rica. A Uruguayan national, Cortés died at the age of 84 in the country where he had long resided. His legacy was marked in Guatemala by h…
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Guatemalan soccer is in mourning after the death of its last champion coach. Guatemalan soccer has been in mourning since Thursday, July 24, 2025, when Julio César “Pocho” Cortés, former coach of the Guatemalan National Team and the only coach to win a major title for the country in 2001, passed away in Costa Rica. A Uruguayan national, Cortés died at the age of 84 in the country where he had long resided. His legacy was marked in Guatemala by h…

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futbolcentroamerica.com broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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