Lionel Scaloni
Argentinian football coach
Born
May 16th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Started a playing career at Deportivo La Coruña before moving to several clubs including Lazio and West Ham United. Transitioned to coaching after retiring and took charge of the Argentina national football team in 2018. Led the team to victory in the 2021 Copa América, ending a 28-year trophy drought for Argentina. Scaloni employed a tactical approach that emphasized teamwork and adaptability, achieving success on the international stage.
Coached Argentina to win the 2021 Copa América
Served as a player for Deportivo La Coruña
Played for Lazio and West Ham United
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