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Jorge Valdano

1955 - Today

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Jorge Alberto Francisco Valdano Castellanos (born 4 October 1955) is an Argentine former football player, coach, and the former general manager of Real Madrid. He is currently working as a commentator for beIN Sports. Nicknamed "The Philosopher of Football", he played as a forward. With the Argentina national team, Valdano took part at the 1975 Copa América as well as the 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cups, the latter of which Argentina won. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Valdano is the 61st most popular coach (down from 54th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 49th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Argentinean Coach.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Jorge Valdano ranks 61 out of 471. Before him are Safet Sušić, Enzo Bearzot, Siniša Mihajlović, Vicente Feola, Jorge Sampaoli, and Ljupko Petrović. After him are Jean Tigana, Morten Olsen, Matt Busby, Roy Hodgson, Unai Emery, and Matthias Sammer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jorge Valdano ranks 68. Before him are François Cluzet, Zucchero Fornaciari, Safet Sušić, Al-Waleed bin Talal, Emine Erdoğan, and Eddie Van Halen. After him are Jean Tigana, S. Jaishankar, Ante Gotovina, Jack Lew, Mick Jones, and Griffin Dunne.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Jorge Valdano ranks 74 out of 1,154. Before him are Jorge Sampaoli (1960), César Milstein (1927), Isabel Sarli (1929), Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811), Osvaldo Ardiles (1952), and Ramón Díaz (1959). After him are César Pelli (1926), Carlos Monzón (1942), Carlos Bilardo (1938), Leonor Fini (1907), Jorge Solari (1941), and Gerardo Martino (1962).

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Among COACHES In Argentina

Among coaches born in Argentina, Jorge Valdano ranks 5. Before him are Diego Simeone (1970), Marcelo Bielsa (1955), Héctor Cúper (1955), and Jorge Sampaoli (1960). After him are Sergio Batista (1962), Roberto Sensini (1966), Vicente de la Mata (1918), José Durand Laguna (1885), Gustavo Alfaro (1962), Leonardo Astrada (1970), and Jorge Amado Nunes (1961).

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