Hugo Tocalli
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Hugo Tocalli | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Hugo Daniel Tocalli | |
Date of birth | January 21, 1948 | |
Place of birth | Monte Buey, Argentina | |
Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1970 1971-1974 1975-1976 1976-1977 1977 1978-1983 1984 1985 1970-1985 |
Deportivo Morón Nueva Chicago Quilmes América de Cali Argentinos Juniors Quilmes Unión de Santa Fe Atlanta Total |
402 (0) |
Teams managed | ||
1988-1989 1989-1990 1990-1991 1992-1993 1994 2005-2007 2007-present |
Vélez Sársfield (Interim) Quilmes Tigre Deportivo Italiano Quilmes Argentina U-20 Vélez Sársfield |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Hugo Daniel Tocalli (born January 21, 1948 in Monte Buey, Córdoba) is a former Argentine football Goalkeeper and coach. He played over 400 games in Argentine football and went on to coach a number of clubs and the the Argentina U-20 side. He is currently employed as the manager of Vélez Sársfield.
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[edit] Playing career
Tocalli started his playing career in 1970 with Deportivo Morón, in 1971 he joined Nueva Chicago where he played until 1974.
In 1975 Tocalli started his first spell with Quilmes before moving to Argentinos Juniors in 1977 where he was a team-mate of the young Diego Maradona.
Tocalli returned to Quilmes in 1978 and was part of the team that won the Metropolitano in 1978. He stayed with the club until 1983.
Tocalli had short spells with Unión de Santa Fe and Atlanta before retiring in 1985.
[edit] Titles as a player
Season | Team | Title |
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Metropolitano 1978 | Quilmes | Primera División Argentina |
[edit] Managerial career
After retiring as a player Tocalli worked with the youth team of Vélez Sársfield, he had a brief stint as caretaker manager during the 1988-1989 season. In 1989 he became the manager of Quilmes, he then had spells in charge at Tigre and Deportivo Italiano before returning to Quilmes in 1994.
In 1994 Tocalli became involved with the Argentine youth , alongside José Pekerman [1]. After Peckerman became the national team coach, Tocalli took over as Under-20 coach, leading the team to the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup title. In October 2007 he resigned as head coach of the U-20 team and in December 2007 he became the manager of Velez Sarsfield[2].
[edit] Titles as a coach
Season | Team | Title |
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2007 | the Argentina U-20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup |
[edit] References
- ^ BBC News, Tim Vickery column
- ^ Taringa news item (Spanish)
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