Omar De Felippe
 De Felippe in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Omar Osvaldo De Felippe | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Huracán | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1985 | Huracán | 28 | (0) |
| 1986 | Once Caldas | ||
| Olimpo | |||
| Villa Mitre | |||
| 1989–1990 | Arsenal de Sarandí | 17 | (2) |
| San Telmo | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Olimpo | ||
| 2012–2013 | Quilmes | ||
| 2013–2014 | Independiente | ||
| 2015–2016 | Emelec | ||
| 2016–2017 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| 2018 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 2021 | Atlético Tucumán | ||
| 2022 | Platense | ||
| 2023 | Central Córdoba | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Omar Osvaldo De Felippe (born 3 April 1962) is an Argentine former soldier, war veteran, football coach and former football player who played as a defender.[1][2][3][4][5]
Career[edit]
Born in Ciudad Madero, Buenos Aires, De Felippe began playing football with local side Club Atlético Huracán. He was playing for the club's third team when the Falklands War began in 1982, and he was drafted into the infantry forces fighting for Argentina.[6]
After the war, De Felippe returned to Huracán, where he would make his debut in the Argentine Primera División. He had a brief spell playing in Colombia with Cristal Caldas, before returning to Argentina to play in the regional leagues with Club Olimpo, Club Villa Mitre, Arsenal de Sarandí and Club Atlético San Telmo.[6]
After he retired from playing, De Felippe began a career as a football manager. He led Club Olimpo, Quilmes Atlético Club and Club Atlético Independiente through promotion to the Primera División.[7]
Personal[edit]
De Felippe's brother, Walter Fabián, is a former professional footballer who also played in the Primera División with Huracán.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ De Felippe pasó de la guerra a la gloria. La Gaceta.
- ^ De Felippe se fue de Quilmes: "Se cumplió un ciclo". Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine Terra Argentina.
- ^ Omar de Felippe "casi" está. El Litoral.
- ^ Quilmes terminó quinto. La Nueva.
- ^ Pizarrón y pases cortos: la tercera vez que De Felippe sorprende a Falcioni. Canchallena.
- ^ a b "Rescatando al soldado De Felippe". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 2 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ a b "De Felippe: Los hermanos sean unidos". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 7 October 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
External links[edit]
- Omar De Felippe at BDFA (in Spanish)
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Argentine Primera División players
- Club Atlético Huracán footballers
- Club Olimpo footballers
- Club Villa Mitre footballers
- Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
- Club Atlético San Telmo footballers
- Once Caldas footballers
- Argentine football managers
- Club Atlético Independiente managers
- Argentine military personnel of the Falklands War
- C.S. Emelec managers
- Quilmes Atlético Club managers
- Club Olimpo managers
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield managers
- Newell's Old Boys managers
- Atlético Tucumán managers
- Club Atlético Platense managers
- Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero managers