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Guillermo Rivarola

b. 1968

Argentine footballer and manager

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Born 1968. Guillermo Rivarola is an Argentine association football player and association football coach.

Guillermo Daniel Rivarola (born 28 April 1967, in Villa Huidobro, Argentina) is an Argentine former footballer. He played as a defender for many clubs in Argentina and Mexico such as River Plate, San Lorenzo, Racing Club. He retired playing for Racing.

Rivarola won 3 Primera Division Argentina with River Plate and 1 with San Lorenzo. He had a short tenure in Mexico playing for Pachuca and for Monterrey. As manager he coached Racing Club and Olimpo. On 4 June 2009, he was named Manager of C.F. Pachuca where he won the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. Later he was the Director of Pachuca Youth System Development.

On 21 December 2010, Guillermo Rivarola was named Manager of Sporting Cristal from Peruvian First Division League for the 2011 season. On 20 March 2011, he was involved in a bitter dispute with fellow Argentine manager Marcelo Trobbiani of Cienciano after protesting to the referee in order to get him sent off.

Accomplishments as River Plate Technical Secretary Copa Sudamerica 2014 Recopa Sudamerica 2014 Copa Libertadores de America 2015 Copa Suruga Bank 2015 Recopa Sudamerica 2015 Copa Argentina 2016 and 2017 Supercopa Argentina 2017

Honours Player River Plate Primera Division Argentina: Apertura 1991, Apertura 1993, Apertura 1994 Copa Libertadores: 1996

San Lorenzo Primera Division Argentina: Clausura 2001

Manager Pachuca CONCACAF Champions League: 2009–10

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Who is Guillermo Rivarola?

Argentine footballer and manager

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Guillermo Rivarola was born on 11 October 1968 in Villa Huidobro.

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Guillermo Rivarola is an association football player and association football coach.

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Guillermo Rivarola is Argentine.

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· Wikipedia: Guillermo Rivarola

· Wikidata: Q5616245

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