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Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera [2] ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], [a] nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], [a] meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team. [3]
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 ...
Jun 24, 2024 · Bielsa, now 68, won Olympic gold as Argentina coach in Greece’s capital Athens 20 years ago but his Uruguay under-23’s came up short in the pre-Olympic tournament in January and therefore...
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...
May 18, 2023 · Marcelo Bielsa was formally announced as Uruguay’s next manager after signing a contract through June of 2026.
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 ...
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.
