Nicolás Frutos

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Nicolás Frutos
Personnel
Surname Nicolás Alejandro Frutos
birthday May 13, 1981
place of birth Santa FeArgentina
position attack
Juniors
Years station
until 2000 Unión de Santa Fe
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2000-2002 Unión de Santa Fe 38 ( 06)
2002-2003 San Lorenzo de A. 26 ( 04)
2003 Nueva Chicago 1 ( 00)
2003-2004 UD Las Palmas 18 ( 01)
2004 GyE La Plata 17 ( 07)
2005 Independiente 28 (19)
2006-2010 RSC Anderlecht 59 (38)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2011 / 12–2012 / 13 Unión de Santa Fe II
2014/15 Club Olimpia (assistant coach)
2016 RSC Anderlecht II
2016-2017 RSC Anderlecht (assistant coach)
2017 RSC Anderlecht
2019–2019 CD San ​​Luis de Quillota
2020– RSC Anderlecht (assistant coach)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of career

Nicolás Alejandro "Nico" Frutos (born May 13, 1981 in Santa Fe ) is a former Argentine soccer player and today's coach .

Player career

The striker comes from the youth division of Unión de Santa Fe , a club in his hometown, where he joined the first-team squad in 2000. In June 2002 he moved to CA San Lorenzo de Almagro , for whom he scored four goals in 26 games until 2003. In July 2003 followed a brief engagement with Nueva Chicago , where he played only one game.

In the same month Frutos moved to Europe, where he signed a contract with the Spanish club UD Las Palmas . In the 2003/04 season he scored once in 18 games before moving back to Argentina. He joined Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata , where he played until the end of 2004. This was followed by the move to Independiente . Here he scored 19 goals in 28 games.

In January 2006, Frutos decided to make a second attempt in Europe; he moved to RSC Anderlecht in the Belgian 1st division , where he was part of the permanent staff. Due to an injury, he ended his career early in 2010.

Coaching career

After the end of his active career, Frutos first worked as a coach of the second team of his home club Unión de Santa Fe . In the 2014/15 season he worked as an assistant coach at Club Olimpia in Paraguay. In 2016 he initially took over the reserve team at RSC Anderlecht . In the summer of 2016 he became an assistant coach under René Weiler . The team led the team to the championship in the 2016/17 season . After a bad start to the 2017/18 season , Weiler was dismissed and Frutos looked after the team for four interim games before he was replaced by Hein Vanhaezebrouck . From January 2019 he was head coach of CD San ​​Luis de Quillota in Chile, but was released again in early April 2019.

For the 2020/21 season he will return to RSC Anderlecht as an assistant coach.

Others

Frutos is married and has one daughter (born May 15, 2006).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. San Luis anunció la salida del técnico Nicolás Frutos. In: alairelibre.cl. February 4, 2019, accessed June 17, 2020 (Spanish).
  2. ^ Bon return la maison Nico. RSC Anderlecht, June 17, 2020, accessed on June 17, 2020 (French).