Roberto Telch

Argentinian footballer and coach

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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