Universidad Católica to hire consultancy to find Buljubasich’s successor
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At a glance
- Cruzados, the company that runs Chilean club Universidad Católica, decided to hire a consultancy to find a new sporting director.
- The search will replace José María Buljubasich, who left the position last week after 16 years.
- No timetable has been set, although the new executive is expected to arrive before preparations for the 2027 season and the next transfer window.
Universidad Católica is turning to an outside consultancy to find the club’s next sporting director after José María Buljubasich’s departure.
Cruzados, the concessionaire that manages the Chilean club, made the decision at a board meeting held on Monday. The advisory firm will receive candidate information and conduct the search for Buljubasich’s replacement.
Buljubasich left the position last week after 16 years in the role. The club has not set a deadline for appointing the new sporting director.
The new executive is expected to take charge in time to work on the next transfer window, with the 2027 season in view.
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.