Carlos Reinoso began his playing career playing for boyhood club
Audax Italiano, joining them at age 15. He played in over 150 games with Audax before he was sold to
Club América of Mexico. His debut with América came in 1970 in a league match against
Atlante. Reinoso played in over 200 matches with the Mexican club, winning the league in the 1970–71 and 1975–76 seasons, as well as the
Copa México in 1973–74, a
Campeón de Campeones cup in 1975–76, a
CONCACAF Cup in 1977, and a
Copa Interamericana in 1978. To date, he is the foreigner with the most games played for Club América, playing in 364 games across all competitions, and with 95 goals he is the club's seventh-highest scorer of all time. In 1979, Reinoso played a season with
Deportivo Neza, before retiring and embarking on a coaching career. A
Chilean international, Reinoso played in 34 matches and scored 7 goals with the national team from 1966 till 1977, and played at the
1974 FIFA World Cup, as well as the
1975 Copa America. == Coaching career ==