The outstanding Argentine coach coached three national teams (Paraguay, Argentina and Mexico) for (in total) 166 international matches, and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 20-11-1962 Country: Argentina Matches as Coach Total: 166 (W83-D45-L38 – GF259-GA143 – %63.55) Matches as Coach for Paraguay: 71 (W24-D24-L23 – GF 77-GA 70 – %50.70) Matches as Coach for Argentina: 29 (W19-D 7-L 3 – GF 66-GA 18 – %77.59) Matches as Coach for Mexico: 76 (W40-D14-L12 – GF116-GA 55 – %71.21) Age First Match: 44 yr 125 d 25- 3-2007 vs. Mexico 1-2 Age Last Match: 60 yr 10 d 30-11-2022 vs. Saudi Arabia 2-1 National Team Career: 15 yr 250 d
Coach for Paraguay
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 25- 3-07 Monterrey Mexico 1-2
2 28- 3-07 Bogotá Colombia 0-2
3 2- 6-07 Wien Austria 0-0
4 5- 6-07 Cd. de México Mexico 1-0
5 19- 6-07 Santa Cruz Bolivia 0-0 Paz del Chaco Cup
6 28- 6-07 Maracaibo Colombia 5-0 Copa América
7 2- 7-07 Barinas United States 3-1 Copa América
8 5- 7-07 Barquisimeto Argentina 0-1 Copa América
9 8- 7-07 Maturín Mexico 0-6 Copa América
10 22- 8-07 Ciudad del Este Venezuela 1-1
11 8- 9-07 Puerto Ordaz Venezuela 2-3
12 12- 9-07 Bogotá Colombia 0-1
13 13-10-07 Lima Peru 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
14 17-10-07 Asunción Uruguay 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
15 17-11-07 Asunción Ecuador 5-1 World Cup Qualifier
16 21-11-07 Santiago Chile 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
17 6- 2-08 San Pedro Sula Honduras 0-2
18 26- 3-08 Atteridgeville South Africa 0-3
19 22- 5-08 Yokohama Ivory Coast 1-1 Kirin Cup
20 27- 5-08 Saitama Japan 0-0 Kirin Cup
21 31- 5-08 Toulouse France 0-0
22 15- 6-08 Asunción Brazil 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
23 18- 6-08 La Paz Bolivia 2-4 World Cup Qualifier
24 20- 8-08 Nyon Saudi Arabia 1-1
25 6- 9-08 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
26 9- 9-08 Asunción Venezuela 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
27 11-10-08 Bogotá Colombia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
28 15-10-08 Asunción Peru 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
29 19-11-08 Muscat Oman 1-0
30 11- 2-09 Lima Peru 1-0
31 28- 3-09 Montevideo Uruguay 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
32 1- 4-09 Quito Ecuador 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
33 6- 6-09 Asunción Chile 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
34 10- 6-09 Recife Brazil 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
35 12- 8-09 Seoul South Korea 0-1
36 5- 9-09 Asunción Bolivia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
37 9- 9-09 Asunción Argentina 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
38 10-10-09 Puerto Ordaz Venezuela 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
39 14-10-09 Asunción Colombia 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
40 4-11-09 Talcahuano Chile 1-2
41 13-11-09 Rouen Qatar 0-2
42 18-11-09 Heerenveen Netherlands 0-0
43 31- 3-10 Asunción South Africa 1-1
44 13- 5-10 Nyon North Korea 1-0
45 25- 5-10 Dublin Ireland 1-2
46 30- 5-10 Evian-les-Bains Ivory Coast 2-2
47 2- 6-10 Wintherthur Greece 2-0
48 14- 6-10 Cape Town Italy 1-1 World Cup
49 20- 6-10 Bloemfontein Slovakia 2-0 World Cup
50 24- 6-10 Polokwane New Zealand 0-0 World Cup
51 29- 6-10 Pretoria Japan 0-0 [1] World Cup
52 3- 7-10 Johannesburg Spain 0-1 World Cup
53 11- 8-10 Asunción Costa Rica 2-0
54 4- 9-10 Yokohama Japan 0-1 Kirin Cup
55 7- 9-10 Nanjing China 1-1
56 9-10-10 Sydney Australia 0-1
57 12-10-10 Wellington New Zealand 2-0
58 17-11-10 Hongkong Hongkong 7-0
59 26- 3-11 Oakland Mexico 1-3
60 29- 3-11 Nashville United States 1-0
61 25- 5-11 Resistencia Argentina 2-4
62 5- 6-11 Santa Cruz Bolivia 2-0 Paz del Chaco Cup
63 7- 6-11 Luque Bolivia 0-0 Paz del Chaco Cup
64 11- 6-11 Asunción Romania 2-0
65 23- 6-11 Asunción Chile 0-0
66 3- 7-11 Santa Fe Ecuador 0-0 Copa América
67 9- 7-11 Córdoba Brazil 2-2 Copa América
68 13- 7-11 Salta Venezuela 3-3 Copa América
69 17- 7-11 La Plata Brazil 0-0 [2] Copa América
70 20- 7-11 Mendoza Venezuela 0-0 [3] Copa América
71 24- 7-11 Buenos Aires Uruguay 0-3 Copa América
[1] Paraguay won 5-3 on penalty kicks.
[2] Paraguay won 2-0 on penalty kicks.
[3] Paraguay won 5-3 on penalty kicks.
Coach for Argentina
1 3- 9-14 Düsseldorf Germany 4-2
2 11-10-14 Beijing Brazil 0-2 America Derby
3 14-10-14 Hongkong Hongkong 7-0
4 12-11-14 London Croatia 2-1
5 18-11-14 Manchester Portugal 0-1
6 28- 3-15 Washington DC El Salvador 2-0
7 31- 3-15 East Rutherford Ecuador 2-1
8 6- 6-15 San Juan Bolivia 5-0
9 13- 6-15 La Serena Paraguay 2-2 Copa América
10 16- 6-15 La Serena Uruguay 1-0 Copa América
11 20- 6-15 Viña del Mar Jamaica 1-0 Copa América
12 26- 6-15 Viña del Mar Colombia 0-0 [1] Copa América
13 30- 6-15 Concepción Paraguay 6-1 Copa América
14 4- 7-15 Santiago Chile 0-0 [2] Copa América
15 4- 9-15 Houston Bolivia 7-0
16 8- 9-15 Dallas Mexico 2-2
17 8-10-15 Buenos Aires Ecuador 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
18 13-10-15 Asunción Paraguay 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
19 13-11-15 Buenos Aires Brazil 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
20 17-11-15 Barranquilla Colombia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
21 24- 3-16 Santiago Chile 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
22 29- 3-16 Córdoba Bolivia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
23 27- 5-16 San Juan Honduras 1-0
24 6- 6-16 Santa Clara Chile 2-1 Copa América
25 10- 6-16 Chicago Panama 5-0 Copa América
26 14- 6-16 Seattle Bolivia 3-0 Copa América
27 18- 6-16 Foxborough Venezuela 4-1 Copa América
28 21- 6-16 Houston United States 4-0 Copa América
29 26- 6-16 East Rutherford Chile 0-0 [3] Copa América
[1] Argentina won 5-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Argentina lost 1-4 on penalty kicks.
[3] Argentina lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
Coach for Mexico
1 22- 3-19 San Diego Chile 3-1
2 26- 3-19 Santa Clara Paraguay 4-2
3 5- 6-19 Atlanta Venezuela 3-1
4 9- 6-19 Arlington Ecuador 3-2
5 15- 6-19 Pasadena Cuba 7-0 CONCACAF Cup
6 19- 6-19 Denver Canada 3-1 CONCACAF Cup
7 23- 6-19 Charlotte Martinique 3-2 [*] CONCACAF Cup
8 29- 6-19 Houston Costa Rica 1-1 [1] CONCACAF Cup
9 2- 7-19 Phoenix Haiti 1-0 CONCACAF Cup
10 7- 7-19 Chicago United States 1-0 CONCACAF Cup
11 6- 9-19 East Rutherford United States 3-0
12 10- 9-19 San Antonio Argentina 0-4
13 2-10-19 Toluca Trinidad/Tobago 2-0
14 11-10-19 Hamilton Bermuda 5-1 Nations League
15 15-10-19 Cd. de México Panama 3-1 Nations League
16 15-11-19 Cd. de Panamá Panama 3-0 Nations League
17 19-11-19 Toluca Bermuda 2-1 Nations League
18 30- 9-20 Cd.d de México Guatemala 3-0
19 7-10-20 Amsterdam Netherlands 1-0
20 13-10-20 Den Haag Algeria 2-2
21 14-11-20 Wiener Neustadt South Korea 3-2
22 17-11-20 Graz Japan 2-0
23 27- 3-21 Cardiff Wales 0-1
24 30- 3-21 Neustadt Costa Rica 1-0
25 29- 5-21 Arlington Iceland 2-1
26 3- 6-21 Denver Costa Rica 0-0 [2] Nations League
27 6- 6-21 Denver United States 2-3 Nations League
28 13- 6-21 Atlanta Honduras 0-0
29 30- 6-21 Nashville Panama 3-0
30 3- 7-21 Los Angeles Nigeria 4-0
31 10- 7-21 Arlington Trinidad/Tobago 0-0 CONCACAF Cup
32 14- 7-21 Dallas Guatemala 3-0 CONCACAF Cup
33 18- 7-21 Dallas El Salvador 1-0 CONCACAF Cup
34 24- 7-21 Glendale Honduras 3-0 CONCACAF Cup
35 29- 7-21 Houston Canada 2-1 CONCACAF Cup
36 1- 8-21 Las Vegas United States 0-1 CONCACAF Cup
37 2- 9-21 Cd. de México Jamaica 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
38 5- 9-21 San José Costa Rica 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
39 8- 9-21 Cd. de Panamá Panama 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
40 7-10-21 Cd. de México Canada 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
41 10-10-21 Cd. de México Honduras 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
42 13-10-21 San Salvador El Salvador 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
43 27-10-21 Charlotte Ecuador 2-3
44 12-11-21 Cincinnati United States 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
45 16-11-21 Edmonton Canada 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
46 8-12-21 Austin Chile 2-2
47 27- 1-22 Kingston Jamaica 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
48 30- 1-22 Cd. de México Costa Rica 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
49 2- 2-22 Cd. de México Panama 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
50 24- 3-22 Cd. de México United States 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
51 27- 3-22 San Pedro Sula Honduras 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
52 30- 3-22 Cd. de México El Salvador 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
53 27- 4-22 Orlando Guatemala 0-0
54 28- 5-22 Arlington Nigeria 2-1
55 2- 6-22 Glendale Uruguay 0-3
56 5- 6-22 Chicago Ecuador 0-0
57 11- 6-22 Torreón Suriname 3-0 Nations League
58 14- 6-22 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Nations League
59 31- 8-22 Atlanta Paraguay 0-1
60 24- 9-22 Pasadena Peru 1-0
61 27- 9-22 Santa Clara Colombia 2-3
62 9-11-22 Girona Iraq 4-0
63 16-11-22 Girona Sweden 1-2
64 22-11-22 Doha Poland 0-0 World Cup
65 26-11-22 Lusail Argentina 0-2 World Cup
66 30-11-22 Lusail Saudi Arabia 2-1 World Cup
[1] Mexico won 5-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Mexico won 5-4 on penalty kicks.
[*] Not full A for FIFA
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
166 83 45 38 259-143 211 63.55
Types of Matches
Friendlies 71
World Cup Qualifier 38
Copà América 22
CONCACAF Cup 12
World Cup 8
CONCACAF Nations League 8
Other Tournaments 7
Total matches: 166
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