Nery Pumpido
Argentinian footballer and coach
Born
July 30th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A former footballer and manager, made significant contributions to Argentine football both as a player and a coach. Played as a goalkeeper and was part of the national team that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retirement and managed several clubs, including a successful tenure at the Argentine club, Defensa y Justicia.
Won the 1986 FIFA World Cup with Argentina
Managed Defensa y Justicia in Argentine league
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