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Diego Simeone

Diego Simeone (born 28 April 1970) is a former Argentine football player. He has played for the Argentina national team. He is now the manager of Atlético Madrid.

Diego Simeone
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Personal information
Full nameDiego Pablo Simeone
Date of birth (1970-04-28) 28 April 1970 (age 53)
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Atlético Madrid (manager)
Youth career
Vélez Sársfield
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1990Vélez Sársfield76(14)
1990–1992Pisa56(6)
1992–1994Sevilla64(12)
1994–1997Atlético Madrid98(21)
1997–1999Inter Milan57(11)
1999–2003Lazio90(15)
2003–2005Atlético Madrid36(2)
2005–2006Racing Club38(3)
Total515(84)
National team
1989Argentina U204(1)
1996Argentina U236(1)
1988–2002Argentina108[1](11)
Teams managed
2006Racing Club
2006–2007Estudiantes
2007–2008River Plate
2009–2010San Lorenzo
2011Catania
2011Racing Club
2011–Atlético Madrid
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Source:[2]
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vélez Sársfield 1987–88 Primera División 28 4 28 4
1988–89 16 2 16 2
1989–90 32 8 32 8
Total 76 14 76 14
Pisa 1990–91 Serie A 32 4 1 0 — — 33 4
1991–92 Serie B 24 2 4 0 — — 28 2
Total 56 6 5 0 — — 61 6
Sevilla 1992–93 La Liga 33 4 2 0 — — 35 4
1993–94 31 8 7 4 — — 38 12
Total 64 12 9 4 — — 73 16
Atlético Madrid 1994–95 La Liga 29 6 8 2 — — 37 8
1995–96 37 12 8 0 — — 45 12
1996–97 32 3 3 0 7[b] 4 2[c] 0 44 7
Total 98 21 19 2 7 4 2 0 126 27
Inter Milan 1997–98 Serie A 30 6 2 0 9[d] 1 — 41 7
1998–99 27 5 7 0 9[b] 2 — 43 7
Total 57 11 9 0 18 3 — 84 14
Lazio 1999–2000 Serie A 28 5 7 2 11[b] 0 1[e] 0 47 7
2000–01 30 2 2 0 8[b] 1 1[f] 0 41 3
2001–02 8 1 0 0 5[b] 0 — 13 1
2002–03 24 7 4 0 7[d] 0 — 35 7
Total 90 15 13 2 31 1 2 0 136 18
Atlético Madrid 2003–04 La Liga 28 2 4 0 — — 32 2
2004–05 8 0 1 0 6 1 — 15 1
Total 36 2 5 0 6 1 — 47 3
Racing 2004–05 Primera División 18 2 — — — 18 2
2005–06 20 1 — — — 20 1
Total 38 3 — — — 38 3
Career total 515 84 60 8 62 9 4 0 641 101
  1. ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ Appearances in Supercopa de España
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  5. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  6. ↑ Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana

International

Source:[3]

Argentina
Year Apps Goals
1988 2 1
1989 3 0
1990 1 0
1991 9 2
1992 3 1
1993 13 1
1994 10 0
1995 8 2
1996 6 2
1997 9 1
1998 12 0
1999 11 1
2000 11 0
2001 6 0
2002 2 0
Total 106 11

International goals

Argentina score listed first, score column indicates score after each Simeone goal.[4]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 July 1988 Bruce Stadium, Canberra, Australia   Saudi Arabia 1–0 2–0 Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup
2 12 July 1991 Estadio Municipal, Concepción, Chile   Paraguay 2–0 4–1 1991 Copa América
3 21 July 1991 Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago, Chile   Colombia 1–0 2–1
4 20 October 1992 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Saudi Arabia 3–0 3–1 1992 King Fahd Cup Final
5 23 June 1993 Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil, Ecuador   Colombia 1–0 1–1 1993 Copa América
6[a] 22 June 1995 Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, Argentina   Slovakia League 5–0 6–0[5] Friendly
7 11 July 1995 Estadio Parque Artigas, Paysandú, Uruguay   Chile 2–0 4–0 1995 Copa América
8[a] 20 June 1996 Tucumán, Argentina   Poland B League – 2–0 Copa La Gaceta
9 9 October 1996 Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal, Venezuela   Venezuela 3–1 5–2 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 8 June 1997 El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina   Ecuador 2–0 2–0
11 1 July 1999 Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque, Paraguay 1–0 3–1 1999 Copa América
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The matches against Slovakia League (22 June 1995, Mendoza), in which Simeone scored 1 goal, and against Poland B League (20 June 1996, Tucumán), in which Simeone also scored 1 goal, were originally considered full international matches by the Argentine FA, but later removed from the list of official matches.

Managerial statistics

As of match played 7 November 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
G W D L Win %
Racing Club 18 February 2006 4 May 2006 14 5 3 6 35.71
Estudiantes La Plata 18 May 2006 3 December 2007 60 34 15 11 56.67
River Plate 15 December 2007 7 November 2008 45 20 13 12 44.44
San Lorenzo 15 April 2009 3 April 2010 50 22 9 19 44.00
Catania 19 January 2011 1 June 2011 18 7 3 8 38.89 [6]
Racing Club 21 June 2011 23 December 2011 20 8 10 2 40.00
Atlético Madrid 23 December 2011 Present 643 380 148 115 59.10
Total 850 476 201 173 56.00

Diego Simeone Media

  • Simeone with Vélez Sarsfield in 1987

  • Simeone (second from left, lower row) with the Argentina squad that won the 1991 Copa América held in Chile

  • Atlético Madrid celebrates after winning the 2013–14 La Liga. Simeone can be seen in the back of the photo.

  • Simeone posing with the La Liga trophy in 2021

References

  1. ↑ "AFA rinde homenaje a Messi y Kun Agüero por su récord de partidos".
  2. ↑ Diego Simeone at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ↑ "Diego Pablo Simeone – Century of International Appearances". Rsssf.com. 15 June 2002.
  4. ↑ "Diego Simeone: Argentina International Goals – Senior Level". Mundo Albiceleste. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Argentina VS Slovakia, 22 June 1995". Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Simeone: Diego Pablo Simeone González: Matches 2010–11". BDFutbol. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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