Juan Antonio Pizzi

Juan Antonio Pizzi

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Juan Antonio Pizzi is a former professional football player and manager from Argentina, known for his successful coaching stints with various clubs and national teams, including the Chilean national team where he succeeded Marcelo Bielsa. Pizzi led Chile to victory in the 2016 Copa América Centenario, solidifying his reputation in South American football. His coaching style is characterized by an emphasis on attacking play and tactical flexibility.

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Juan Antonio Pizzi scored a goal in the memorable 5-4 match against Atlético de Madrid in the 1996-97 Copa.

El Barça busca otra noche épica ante el Atlético
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-03-03
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Pizzi remained until 2019 and has since managed several clubs and national teams.

Sportske novosti - Ekskluzivno: Dalić ostaje izbornik i nakon SP-a!
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-10-15
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Juan Antonio Pizzi was the coach when Manuel García made his debut for Rosario Central.

Manuel García, ex arquero de Central, tuvo que retirarse del fútbol a los 37 años a raíz de una enfermedad neurodegenerativa
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-08-04
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Juan Antonio Pizzi was the coach when San Lorenzo last won a league title in 2013.

Independiente agotó en minutos y bronca en San Lorenzo por fallas del sistema
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-05-22
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Juan Antonio Pizzi is a former Argentine footballer who interacted with Carlos Alejandro Duré after a match against Barcelona.

El Loco Duré, el argentino fetiche que les hizo goles al Real Madrid y al Barcelona y ahora es valet parking en Sevilla
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-05-15
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Juan Antonio Pizzi is also mentioned as a coach who achieved more success than Bielsa but is still in his shadow.

el legado indeleble del Loco y el fútbol como "activo social" para cambiar un país
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-04-05
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