José Daniel Carreño

José Daniel Carreño
Carreño in 2016
Personal information
Full name José Daniel Carreño Izquierdo
Date of birth (1963-05-01) 1 May 1963
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Striker
Youth career
1973–1977 Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1985 Montevideo Wanderers
1985–1988 Lens
1988 Nacional
1988–1990 Montevideo Wanderers
Managerial career
2000–2001 Montevideo Wanderers
2002–2003 Nacional
2004 LDU Quito
2005–2007 Montevideo Wanderers
2007 Nacional
2008 Deportivo Cali
2010–2011 Montevideo Wanderers
2012 Palestino
2012–2014 Al-Nassr
2014–2015 Al-Arabi
2015–2016 Qatar
2017–2018 Al-Shabab
2018 Al-Nassr
2019–2020 Al-Wehda
2020–2022 Montevideo Wanderers
2023–2024 Al-Hazem
2024–2025 Al-Wehda
2025 Montevideo Wanderers
2025–2026 Al-Riyadh
Medal record
Men's association football
Representing  Uruguay
Pan American Games
1983 Caracas Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Daniel Carreño Izquierdo (Latin American Spanish: [xoˈse ðaˈnjel kaˈreɲojsˈkjeɾðo]; born 1 May 1963) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player.

Commonly known as "El Crespo" ([el ˈkɾespo]; Spanish word: "The curly"), Carreño played as a striker and spent the majority of his playing career at Montevideo Wanderers, having also spells in RC Lens and Nacional, in where with the last mentioned, he won the Intercontinental Cup and the Copa Libertadores, his unic two titles in his career. Carreño had his most successful spell as a manager with Al-Nassr winning the League and crown prince cup double in 2014.