Julio Olarticoechea
Argentine association football player
About Julio Olarticoechea
Born 1958. Julio Olarticoechea is an Argentine association football player and association football coach.
Julio Jorge Olarticoechea (born 18 October 1958) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a defender. At international level, he represented Argentina at the 1986 and the 1990 World Cups, winning the former edition of the tournament. Olarticoechea and Diego Maradona were roommates in Mexico at the 1986 World Cup.
Career Olarticoechea played for Argentinos Juniors, Deportivo Mandiyú, River Plate, Boca Juniors and Racing Club in the Argentinian League as well as for FC Nantes in the French League. He was manager in Talleres de Remedios de Escalada, Argentina.
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Honours Club River Plate Argentine Primera División: Nacional 1981
Racing Supercopa Sudamericana: 1988 Recopa Sudamericana runner-up: 1989
International Argentina FIFA World Cup: 1986; runner-up:1990
Olarticoechea's home town of Saladillo, Buenos Aires, installed a roadside monument honoring his football career.
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Who is Julio Olarticoechea?
Argentine association football player
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Julio Olarticoechea was born on 18 October 1958 in Saladillo.
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Julio Olarticoechea is an association football player and association football coach.
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Julio Olarticoechea is Argentine.
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