Jorge Raúl Solari, (born 11 November 1941) is a former Argentine football player and manager.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jorge Raúl Solari | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1961 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
1962–1963 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
1964–1969 | River Plate | ||
1970 | Estudiantes | ||
1971–1972 | Torreón | ||
International career | |||
1966–1969 | Argentina | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1973 | Rosario Central | ||
Tecos UAG | |||
Atlético Junior | |||
1977–1978 | Millonarios | ||
1978–1979 | Club Renato Cesarini | ||
1980 | Vélez Sársfield | ||
1981–1983 | Club Renato Cesarini | ||
1983–1987 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
1987–1989 | Independiente | ||
1990–1992 | Tenerife | ||
Club Renato Cesarini | |||
1993 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
1994 | Saudi Arabia | ||
1995 | Yokohama Marinos | ||
1995 | Rosario Central | ||
1997 | Club América | ||
1998 | Aldosivi | ||
Club Renato Cesarini | |||
2000 | Huachipato | ||
2002 | Argentinos Juniors | ||
2003 | Barcelona SC | ||
2003–2004 | Almagro | ||
2004 | Tiro Federal | ||
2004–2005 | Barcelona SC | ||
2005 | Almagro | ||
2005–2006 | Tiro Federal | ||
2006–2008 | Atlético Tucumán | ||
2016 | Coronel Aguirre | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2007 |
Playing career
editSolari, nicknamed "El Indio" ("The Indian"), played as a midfielder for several clubs in Argentina, he started his career with Newell's Old Boys in 1960. In 1962, he signed for Vélez Sársfield and in 1964 he joined River Plate. Solari represented Argentina in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Solari left River in 1969 and had a short spell with Estudiantes before his retirement.
He also played in the Primera División de México for Torreón.[1]
Managerial career
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Solari has managed clubs all over the world, these including Atlético Junior in Colombia, where he won the Apertura 1977 title; Club Renato Cesarini a club he helped to create and Newell's Old Boys, twice runners up in Argentina. In 1988–1989, he led Independiente to the Primera division championship in Argentina. He was manager of Tenerife in Spain and led Saudi Arabia past the group stages of the World Cup for the first and only time in their history.
After his success with Saudi Arabia, he joined Yokohama Marinos in Japan.
Personal life
editSolari came from a sporting family: his brother Eduardo, three of his nephews, Santiago, Esteban and David, were also footballers,[2][3][4] as was his grandson Augusto, while his daughter Natalia married Fernando Redondo.[5] His niece, Liz, worked as an actress.[6]
Managerial statistics
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Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Yokohama Marinos | 1995 | 1995 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 68.75 |
Total | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 68.75 |
References
edit- ^ Rosas, Sergio Luis (17 February 2010). "Recuerdos del Ayer" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón.
- ^ Biography at Pathfinder Archived 9 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in Greek)
- ^ Santiago Solari está feliz: Bombini (Santiago Solari is happy: Bombini); Medio Tiempo, 17 July 2009 (in Spanish)
- ^ Kiryat Shmona shaking up Israel; UEFA, 1 February 2012
- ^ Levinsky, Sergio (2 March 2019). "El "Clan Solari", una de las familias más futboleras del mundo" [The 'Solari Clan', one of the most footballing families in the world] (in Spanish). Infobae. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ Álvarez, Lorena (31 October 2018). "La "barbie perfecta": así es la hermana de Solari, el nuevo entrenador del Real Madrid" [The "perfect barbie": meet the sister of Solari, the new manager of Real Madrid]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
External links
edit- Jorge Solari at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile in Spanish
- Jorge Solari manager profile at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Jorge Solari at Global Sports Archive
- Jorge Solari at PlaymakerStats.com