Andrés Cruciani
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Full name | Diego Andrés Cruciani | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | July 14, 1962 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1973–1978 | Juventud | 71 | (3) | |||||||||||||
1979 | Sarmiento | 21 | (4) | |||||||||||||
1980 | Bella Vista | 19 | (1) | |||||||||||||
1981–1982 | Estudiantes | 42 | (1) | |||||||||||||
1983–1985 | Club Cipolletti | 49 | (3) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1981 | Argentina U-20 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
1995 | Banfield (Assistant Coach) | |||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Independiente (Assistant Coach) | |||||||||||||||
1998 | Centenario | |||||||||||||||
1998 | Club Renato Cesarini (Tactics coach) | |||||||||||||||
1999 | CA Lanús (Youth Coach) | |||||||||||||||
2000 | Independiente (Assistant Coach) | |||||||||||||||
2001 | Tampa Bay Mutiny (Technical Coach) | |||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Club Cipolletti | |||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Haiti | |||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Centenario | |||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||
2007–2007 | Abahani Limited | |||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Maldives | |||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Saif Sporting Club | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Diego Andrés Cruciani (born 14 July 1962 in Bahía Blanca) is an Argentine football coach who currently appointed as a head of Bangladesh Premier League club Saif Sporting Club
Career
The defender played in his career for Juventud, Sarmiento, Bella Vista, Estudiantes and Club Cipolletti before he retired after a knee injury in summer 1985.
International career
Cruciani was 1985 member of the Argentina national under-20 football team.
Coaching career
He was the head coach of the Bangladesh national football team, under his guidance, the team improved smoothly and became the runners-up of the SAFF championship.[1]
After leaving the post, Cruciani continued his career in Bangladesh by coaching B. League side, Abahani.[2] During his time, Cruciani had brought three Argentine players to the club.[3][4]
References
- ^ Total Sports - Andrés Cruciani Archived February 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ News item - Andrés Cruciani Archived November 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Andrés Cruciani at BanglaFootball.net
- ^ DCY Sport - Diego Andrés Cruciani Archived March 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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- Articles using Template:Medal with Runner-up
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Argentine footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Expatriate football managers in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh national football team managers
- Haiti national football team managers
- Argentine football managers
- Association football central defenders
- Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers
- Club Atlético Huracán managers
- Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
- Club Atlético Banfield managers
- Club Atlético Independiente managers
- Expatriate soccer managers in the United States
- Club Atlético Lanús managers
- Argentine expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Haiti
- Expatriate football managers in the Maldives
- Maldives national football team managers
- Bella Vista de Bahía Blanca footballers
- Bangladesh Football Premier League managers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Haiti
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bangladesh
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the Maldives
- Sportspeople from Bahía Blanca
- Abahani Limited Dhaka managers