Claudio Borghi

Football manager and player of Chile

Claudio Borghi - Football manager and player of Chile
Born

September 28th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played as a midfielder and later transitioned to coaching. Began his professional playing career with Ferro Carril Oeste in Argentina, where notable skills in ball control and tactical awareness were demonstrated. Moved on to play for top clubs such as Boca Juniors, for whom a league title was secured. Transitioned into coaching and took the helm of the Chilean national team, leading them through various international tournaments. Achieved success as a club manager, notably guiding Club Deportivo Huachipato to victory in the Copa Chile.

Played for Boca Juniors

Managed Chilean national football team

Won Copa Chile with Huachipato

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