Expatriate Football Managers in Argentina - Anibal Ruiz, Bora Milutinovi, Dan Georgiadis, Didi (Footballer), Dino Sani, Ferenc Plattko, Fernando Riera, (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Anibal Ruiz, Bora Milutinovi, Dan Georgiadis, Didi (footballer), Dino Sani, Ferenc Plattko, Fernando Riera, Francisco Maturana, Gregorio Perez, Gustavo Quinteros, Hugo de Leon, Isidro Langara, Jorge Bermudez, Jorge Fossati, Jorge Orosman da Silva, Jose del Solar, Luis Cubilla, Manuel Pellegrini, Oscar Tabarez, Osvaldo Brandao, Renato Cesarini, Tim (footballer), Vicente Feola, Victor Pua. Excerpt: Oscar Washington Tabarez Silva, known as El Maestro (The Teacher) (born 3 March 1947 in Montevideo) is a retired Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender, and the current manager of the Uruguayan national team. After an unassuming career as a player and after working as a primary school teacher, he embarked on an extensive coaching career which has lasted more than 30 years and included coaching teams in Colombia, Argentina, Italy and Spain. Tabarez managed the Uruguay national football team from 1988-1990, returning to the job for a second time in 2006. He led the team to fourth place in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and to victory in the 2011 Copa America. During his 12-year senior career, Tabarez played mainly for modest clubs, representing Sud America, Sportivo Italiano (Argentina), Montevideo Wanderers, Fenix, Puebla in Mexico and Bella Vista, retiring at the age of 32. In 1980, a year after retiring as a player, Tabarez took up coaching at Bella Vista. The following year, he was named the Uruguay under-20s manager. He would coach the side on two separate occasions. He subsequently worked in many clubs in his country, without settling anywhere. However, in 1987, he led national giants C.A. Penarol to their fifth Copa Libertadores, beating America de Cali. This success was fundamental in his appointment as manager of the Uruguayan national team, which he led to the Round of 16 of the 1990...