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Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team.
Jun 24, 2024 · When Marcelo Bielsa was fired by Leeds United in February 2022, even those who had grown close — or as close as one can ever be to football’s most mercurial manager — were unsure where he ...
1 day ago · NEW YORK (AP) — Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa has been suspended by South American soccer’s governing body for coming out late for the second half of the first two Copa America matches and will miss his team’s game against the United States on Monday. The Confederation of South American Football said Sunday that Bielsa broke tournament rules and it fined the Uruguayan Soccer Association $15,000.
1 day ago · June 30 (Reuters) - Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa has been suspended by CONMEBOL for one match after his team were late coming out onto the pitch for their 5-0 win over Bolivia on Thursday. South ...
Jun 22, 2023 · Bielsa is widely regarded as the architect of Chile’s transformation from South American underachievers to continental champions. Bielsa managed Chile from 2007 to 2010, leaving after the ...
May 18, 2023 · Marcelo Bielsa was formally announced as Uruguay’s next manager after signing a contract through June of 2026.
Marcelo Bielsa is the head coach of Leeds United, having taken charge in June 2018. As a player, the Argentinian represented Newell's Old Boys, Instituto and Argentino de Rosario in his homeland before retiring at the age of 25.
Nov 14, 2023 · Marcelo Bielsa coached his native Argentina between 1998 and 2004. Despite FIFA World Cup failure, he made a positive impact. He will now coach Uruguay against his homeland in FIFA World Cup ...
Aug 14, 2021 · In an exclusive interview, Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa tells Sky Sports about the challenge of improving on last season's ninth-placed Premier League finish.
Sep 10, 2020 · Maybe you've heard the one about Marcelo Bielsa threatening his own team's supporters with a hand grenade. Or how he took Argentina to the 2002 World Cup armed with 2,000 video tapes on their...
