Roberto Telch
Argentinian footballer and coach

Born
1943
82 years ago
Died
October 12th, 2014
10 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Spent significant time at Club Atlético River Plate, where he achieved considerable success and built a reputation as a skilled player. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, leading teams in various leagues. Contributed to football development in Argentina through coaching roles.
Played for Club Atlético River Plate
Coached various teams in Argentina
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