Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Argentinian footballer and coach
Born
May 4th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played as a forward for several clubs, including Boca Juniors, where won multiple domestic titles. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading teams such as Boca Juniors and Lanús. Achieved significant success with Boca Juniors, winning the Copa Libertadores as a player and various league titles. Developed a reputation for tactical acumen as a coach, fostering a competitive environment in professional football.
Won Copa Libertadores with Boca Juniors
Coached Boca Juniors to league titles
Played for Boca Juniors and other clubs
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