Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Bielsa is an Argentine football manager and former player, known for his innovative tactics and intense coaching style. He has managed several high-profile clubs and national teams, including the Argentine national team and Leeds United in England. Bielsa's coaching philosophy emphasizes high pressing and quick transitions, making him one of the most respected figures in modern football. Despite his success, his relationship with players has sometimes been complicated, as seen in his history with Juan Román Riquelme, whom he notably did not favor during his tenure with the Argentine national team.
Born on Jul 21, 1955 (70 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 31 | 6.16 | 2.86% | +160% | 3,473,730 | 258,287 | $54,000 | 4,015$ |
| Argentina | 6 | 5.67 | 0.55% | +10% | 45,195,774 | 272,164 | $450,000 | 2,710$ |
| Spain | 3 | 5.67 | 0.28% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 129,276 | $1,400,000 | 3,871$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 6.00 | 0.31% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 20,333 | $26,000 | 82$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 192,739 | $1,500,000 | 1,370$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 9,183 | $430,000 | 399$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 55,015 | $2,000,000 | 1,820$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 10,015 | $25,000 | 25$ |
| Totals | 45 | 393,216,844 | 947,012 | $5,885,000 | 14,292$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Uruguay:
Bielsa is mentioned as the coach for whom Kike Olivera is preparing to be selected for the World Cup 2026.
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Argentina:
Marcelo Bielsa, known as 'El Loco', is a prominent coach with a rich history in football.
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Spain:
Marcelo Bielsa is referenced as the coach of Uruguay, a team Spain will face in the World Cup.
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Spain:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national football team.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national team for the 2026 World Cup.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national team.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national team.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national team.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa is the coach of the Uruguayan national team, preparing to face Cape Verde in the World Cup.
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Uruguay:
Marcelo Bielsa did not attend the draw ceremony due to his reluctance towards such events.
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