Roque Alfaro

Roque Raúl Alfaro (born 15 August 1956 in Nogoyá, Entre Ríos) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a striker.

Playing career

Alfaro started his professional career with Newell's Old Boys in the mid-1970s. In 1981, he was signed by Panathinaikos in Greece, and he played under the Greek surname Bistakis. He returned to South America later that year to play for América de Cali in Colombia where he won two league championships. Talleres de Perico, among others, in Argentina. Outside Argentina he has taken charge of O'Higgins in Chile, The Strongest in Bolivia, Libertad in Paraguay, Macará and Olmedo in Ecuador where he led the team to promotion by winning the Ecuadorian Serie B in 2003, Alianza Atlético in Peru, among others.

Honours Player América de Cali Colombian league: 1982, 1983

River Plate Primera División Argentina: 1985–86 Copa Libertadores: 1986

Newell's Old Boys Primera División Argentina: 1987–88 Copa Libertadores runner-up: 1988

Manager C.D. Olmedo Ecuadorian Serie B: 2003