Rolando Serrano
Colombian footballer and manager
About Rolando Serrano
Lived 1938 – 2022 (aged 83). Rolando Serrano was a Colombian association football player and association football coach.
José Rolando Serrano Lazaro (13 November 1938 – 13 June 2022) was a Colombian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career Serrano helped the Colombia national team qualify for its first ever World Cup: 1962 FIFA World Cup. It lost both its first and third group stage matches, but drew the Soviet Union team under 1960 European Football Championship winning coach Gavriil Kachalin. He also competed for Colombia in the 1963 South American Championship.
Later years
After retiring from playing, Serrano was appointed the manager of local club Cúcuta Deportivo in January 1982.
Personal life His granddaughter Camila Osorio is a tennis player.
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Who was Rolando Serrano?
Colombian footballer and manager (1938-2022)
When was Rolando Serrano born?
Rolando Serrano was born on 13 November 1938 in Pamplona.
When did Rolando Serrano die?
Rolando Serrano died on 13 June 2022 in Cúcuta.
What was Rolando Serrano's occupation?
Rolando Serrano was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Rolando Serrano?
Rolando Serrano was Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rolando Serrano. https://biography.guide/rolando-serrano/
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