Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Pablo Grass Galvez | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Bermejo, Bolivia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
The Strongest | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997 | The Strongest | (0) | |
1998–2000 | Independiente Petrolero | (23) | |
2001 | Real Potosí | (9) | |
2002 | Independiente Petrolero | (4) | |
2003 | Stormers San Lorenzo | ||
2004–2006 | Real Potosí | (8) | |
2006 | Fancesa | (4) | |
2007 | Independiente Petrolero | ||
2016 | Fancesa | ||
2017 | Alcalá | ||
International career | |||
1999 | Bolivia U20 | ||
Managerial career | |||
Independiente Petrolero (youth) | |||
2022 | Independiente Petrolero (caretaker) | ||
2023 | Independiente Petrolero | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Juan Pablo Grass Galvez (born 6 June 1980) is a Bolivian football manager and former player who played as a forward.
Born in Bermejo, Grass made his senior debut with The Strongest on 16 March 1997, in a 2–0 win over Independiente Petrolero.[1] He moved to the latter club in the following year, scoring 23 league goals within three seasons.[2][3][4]
Grass spent the 2001 season with Real Potosí,[5] before returning to Independiente in the following year.[6] He then represented Stormers San Lorenzo in the 2003 campaign, before rejoining Potosí in 2004.
Grass played for Fancesa in 2006,[7] before rejoining Independiente for a third spell in 2007. He also played for Fancesa in 2016, before appearing with Alcalá in the following year.
At international level, Grass represented the Bolivia national under-20 team in the 1999 South American U-20 Championship.[8]
After retiring, Grass worked as manager of the youth teams of his main club Independiente. On 9 September 2022, he was named interim manager of the first team, after Marcelo Robledo resigned.[9] In November, he was named manager for the upcoming season, after Rodrigo Venegas left.[10]
On 16 February 2023, with just three matches into the new campaign, Grass was sacked.[11]