Antonio Mohamed

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Antonio Mohamed
Personal information
Full name Antonio Ricardo Mohamed Matijevich
Date of birth April 2, 1970 (1970-04-02) (age 38)
Place of birth    Buenos Aires, Argentina
Playing position Striker
Youth clubs
Vélez Sársfield
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1988-1991
1991-1992
1992-1993
1993-1998
1998-2000
2000
2001
2001-2002
2002
2003
Huracán
Boca Juniors
Independiente
Toros Neza
Monterrey
Marte
Irapuato
Atlante
Celaya
Zacatepec
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15 (4)
26 (2)
180 (40)
58 (12)
20 (12)
16 (2)
23 (1)
14 (1)
16 (1)   
National team
1988-1991 Argentina 4 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of June 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Antonio 'El Turco' Mohamed is a retired Argentine[1] football striker, and current manager of Colón de Santa Fe.He was born on April 2, 1970, in the city of Buenos Aires in Argentina. He started his career in Argentina with Huracán, but played the majority of his career in Mexico.

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Season Club Title
1988-1989 Flag of Argentina Club Atlético Huracán Primera B Nacional
1991 Flag of Argentina Argentina Copa América

[edit] Managerial career

After retiring as a player returned to Argentina to become manager of Club Atlético Huracán. He then had spells as manager of Mexican clubs Zacatepec, Morelia, Querétaro FC and Jaguares de Chiapas. Mohamed returned to Argentina and in 2007 he guided Huracán back into the Primera Division Argentina for the first time since their relegation in 2003, only to be replaced by Osvaldo Ardiles six games into the season.

Mohamed then returned to Mexico to take over as manager of CD Veracruz and he is now back to Argentina as manager of Colón.

[edit] Tragedy

In June 2006 Mohamed's nine year old son Faryd was killed in a car accident during the World Cup in Germany[2]. Mohamed himself suffered severe injuries in the crash and was in danger of losing his leg.

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