Juan Colecchio
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Colecchio Maiano | ||
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Date of death | April 1, 2002 | ||
| Place of death | Panama | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1967 | Atlético Marte | ||
| 1968 | Motagua | ||
| 1971–1972 | Alajuelense | ||
| 1986–1987 | Panama | ||
Juan Colecchio Maiano (died 1 April 2002) was an Argentine football manager.
Early life[edit]
Colecchio was born in Argentina. He played as a goalkeeper.[1]
Career[edit]
In 1967, Colecchio was appointed manager of Salvadoran side Atlético Marte. In 1968, he was appointed manager of Honduran side Motagua. In 1971, he was appointed manager of Costa Rican side Alajuelense. He helped the club win the league.[2] In 1986, he was appointed manager of the Panama national football team. He managed the team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification.[3]
Personal life[edit]
Colecchio died on 1 April 2002 in Panama. After retiring from football management, he worked as a radio commentator.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "¿Quién será el director técnico 38.º?". panamaamerica.com.pa.
- ^ "48 años sin argentinos campeones". diarioextra.com.
- ^ "Juan Colecchio, el último argentino que dirigió a una selección mayor de Panamá". tvn-2.com.
- ^ "Colecchio le brindó momentos de alegría al fútbol panameño". prensa.com.
Categories:
- Living people
- 2002 deaths
- Argentine expatriate football managers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Costa Rica
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in El Salvador
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Panama
- Argentine football managers
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- Expatriate football managers in El Salvador
- Expatriate football managers in Panama
- Panama national football team managers