Silvio Marzolini

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Silvio Marzolini

Marzolini in Argentina kit
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-10-04) October 4, 1940
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959Ferro Carril Oeste53(0)
1960–1972Boca Juniors387(10)
National team
1960–1969Argentina28(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).

Silvio Marzolini (born October 4, 1940 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player who played for Boca Juniors (1960–72). He is widely regarded as being one of the best left backs of all time, playing this position for the Argentine national team in the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He played a total of 28 games for Argentina.

Playing career

He started in the young divisions of Ferro Carril Oeste, and debuted in first division in 1959. Only a year later he moved to Boca Juniors, with whom he won five league titles. He played a total of 407 games in all competitions for Boca, putting him third on their all-time appearance list.

Titles

After retiring as a player, he become manager of All Boys, he then returned to Boca Juniors, with which he won the Primera title.

Manager career

All Boys (1975-76)

Boca Juniors

  • Titles
    • Metropolitano 1981

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