| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Bonifacio Acosta López | ||
| Date of birth | 12 June 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Paso de los Toros, Uruguay | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1971 | Huracán Buceo | 56 | (3) |
| 1972–1976 | Peñarol | 157 | (6) |
| 1977 | Everton | ||
| 1978–1981 | O'Higgins | ||
| 1982–1984 | Fernández Vial | ||
| 1984 | Lota Schwager | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1984–1988 | Fernández Vial | ||
| 1988–1991 | O'Higgins | ||
| 1992 | Unión Española | ||
| 1992 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 1993–1996 | Unión Española | ||
| 1996–2001 | Chile | ||
| 2002–2003 | Cobreloa | ||
| 2003–2004 | Bolivia | ||
| 2004–2005 | Cobreloa | ||
| 2005–2007 | Chile | ||
| 2007–2010 | Everton | ||
| 2011–2012 | Cobreloa | ||
| 2012 | Deportivo Quito | ||
| 2014 | Everton | ||
| 2014–2015 | Deportes Iquique | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nelson Bonifacio Acosta López, nicknamed Pelado Acosta (Bald Acosta), (born 12 June 1944 in Paso de los Toros, Uruguay) is a former Uruguayan-born Chilean football manager and footballer. He became a naturalized Chilean citizen in 1984 and managed several football teams. He is now retired.[1]