Carlos Bilardo
Carlos Salvador Bilardo Digiano (born 16 March 1938) is a former Argentine physician, footballer, and manager. He won the 1986 FIFA World Cup with Argentina. He is known by fans and the media as el narigón ("the big nosed one").
 Bilardo as Argentina's manager during the 1986 World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Salvador Bilardo Digiano | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| San Lorenzo de Almagro | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1960 | San Lorenzo | 174 | (12) |
| 1961–1965 | Deportivo Español | 111 | (39) |
| 1965–1970 | Estudiantes | 175 | (11) |
| Total | 460 | (62) | |
| National team | |||
| 1959 | Argentina youth | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1971 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1973–1976 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1976–1978 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 1979 | San Lorenzo | ||
| 1979–1981 | Colombia | ||
| 1982–1983 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1983–1990 | Argentina | ||
| 1992–1993 | Sevilla FC | ||
| 1996 | Boca Juniors | ||
| 1998 | Guatemala | ||
| 1999–2000 | Libya | ||
| 2003–2004 | Estudiantes | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Honours
Player
Manager
Individual
- South American Coach of the Year: 1986, 1987
- Konex Award: 1990
- World Soccer 29th Greatest Manager of All Time: 2013[1][2]
Carlos Bilardo Media
Carlos Bilardo in Argentina colours in 1959
Bilardo while playing for Estudiantes de La Plata in 1968
Bilardo with Pedro Pasculli in México 1986
References
- ↑ Jamie Rainbow (4 July 2013). "The Greatest Manager of all time". World Soccer.
- ↑ Jamie Rainbow (2 July 2013). "The Greatest XI: how the panel voted". World Soccer. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Other websites
- Official website
- "FIFA.com articles on Bilardo". Archived from the original on 12 July 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
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- "Futbol Factory profile" (in español). Archived from the original on 20 October 2007. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- Estudiantes » Squad 1970/1971 at WorldFootball.net
- Carlos Bilardo at WorldFootball.net
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Enzo Bearzot |
FIFA World Cup Winning Manager 1986 |
Succeeded by Franz Beckenbauer |