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Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team.
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...
Jul 5, 2024 · According to Tim Rich’s book ‘The Quality of Madness, A Life of Marcelo Bielsa’, this ritual began when he managed Marseille in the 2014-2015 Ligue 1 season. Rich wrote how Marseille’s ...
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 ...
Jul 7, 2024 · Jun 27, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Uruguay national football team head coach Marcelo Bielsa looks on during the first half of the Copa America match against Bolivia at MetLife Stadium.
May 15, 2023 · Former Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has been named head coach of the Uruguay national team. The 67-year-old Argentine has been out of a job since he was sacked by the Elland Road club in...
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.
