Career
He is the current manager of Costa Rican Primera División side Belén. He later had spells at San Carlos and Pérez Zeledón. Nicknamed el Puro, Ureña played for Costa Rica, earning 7 caps.
He has also coached Costa Rica national football team, at the U-17 level but was fired in October 2008 after coaching different national age group teams for over 100 matches.
In September 2010 he was announced manager of second division Aserrí. He became minor league coordinator at Saprissa in 2012.
In February 2015, Ureña was appointed manager of Belén.