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Roberto Ferreiro
Argentine footballer and manager
Roberto Oscar Ferreiro (25 April 1935 – 20 April 2017) was an Argentine professional football player and manager who played as a defender.
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Ferreiro in 1972. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Oscar Ferreiro | ||
| Date of birth | (1935-04-25)25 April 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 20 April 2017(2017-04-20) (aged 81) | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1968 | Independiente | 241 | (0) |
| 1968–1970 | River Plate | 86 | (0) |
| Total | 327 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1962–1966 | Argentina | 18 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1973–1974 | Independiente | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Ferreiro played club football for Independiente and River Plate.[1][2]
He earned 18 caps for the Argentina national team between 1962 and 1966.[1]
After retiring as a player Ferreiro went on to become a manager, taking charge at Independiente in the 1970s. He led the team to a number of championships, including the 1973 Intercontinental Cup[3] and Copa Libertadores 1974.[4]
He died on 20 April 2017, at the age of 81.[5]
Player
- Independiente
- Argentina
- Copa América third-place: 1963
Manager
- Nueva Chicago
- Primera B Metropolitana: 1981
- Villa Dalmine
- Primera B Metropolitana: 1989
- Independiente
- "Roberto Ferreiro". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "Dolor en Independiente: Falleció Roberto "Pipo" Ferreiro - el Intransigente". www.elintransigente.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20.
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