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Carlos Bianchi: Biography, Facts and Career

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Carlos Bianchi (born 26 April 1949), nicknamed El Virrey (The Viceroy), is an Argentine former football player and manager. A prolific goalscorer, although he had a bright career as a forward in Argentina and France, Bianchi is best known as one of the most successful coaches of all time managing Vélez Sarsfield and Boca Juniors to a great number of titles each. Bianchi is the only coach to win four Copa Libertadores. He is also the only coach to secure three Intercontinental Cups, and shares with Josep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti a joint record of three club world championship titles. He most recently served as manager of Boca Juniors. Boca Juniors and Vélez Sársfield made him a statue.

Quick facts about Carlos Bianchi

  • Full name: Carlos Bianchi
  • Born: 1949-04-26
  • Nationality: Argentina
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q449873

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Who is Carlos Bianchi?

Carlos Bianchi (born 26 April 1949), nicknamed El Virrey (The Viceroy), is an Argentine former football player and manager.

What nationality is Carlos Bianchi?

Carlos Bianchi is Argentina.

When was Carlos Bianchi born?

Carlos Bianchi was born on 1949-04-26.

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