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Óscar Tabárez

1947 - Today

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Óscar Washington Tabárez Silva (Latin American Spanish: [ˈoskaɾ taˈβaɾes]; born 3 March 1947), known as El Maestro (The Teacher), is a Uruguayan former professional football manager and former player. After an unassuming career as a player and after working as a primary school teacher, Tabárez embarked on an extensive coaching career which has lasted more than 30 years and included coaching teams in Colombia, Argentina, Italy and Spain. He managed the Uruguay national football team from 1988 to 1990, returning to the job for a second time in 2006. He led the team to fourth place in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and to victory in the 2011 Copa América. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Óscar Tabárez is the 48th most popular coach (up from 50th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 13th in 2019) and the most popular Uruguayan Coach.

Oscar Tabárez is most famous for being the manager of the Uruguayan national soccer team, and for leading them to win the first World Cup in their history in 2010.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Óscar Tabárez ranks 48 out of 471. Before him are Marcelo Bielsa, Luis de la Fuente, Héctor Cúper, Luciano Spalletti, Jean-Pierre Papin, and Hugo Sánchez. After him are Maurizio Sarri, Tomislav Ivić, César Rodríguez Álvarez, Dragan Stojković, Bert van Marwijk, and Massimiliano Allegri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Óscar Tabárez ranks 82. Before him are Martin Chalfie, Ronnie Wood, Carla Del Ponte, Gidon Kremer, Meat Loaf, and Robert Englund. After him are Sergio Badilla Castillo, Bachir Gemayel, Zahi Hawass, Mitt Romney, Peter Sloterdijk, and Alain Aspect.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Óscar Tabárez ranks 11 out of 444. Before him are Luis Suárez (1987), Eduardo Galeano (1940), Alcides Ghiggia (1926), José Nasazzi (1901), Juan Alberto Schiaffino (1925), and Héctor Scarone (1898). After him are José Gervasio Artigas (1764), Héctor Castro (1904), Enrique Ballestrero (1905), Diego Forlán (1979), Enzo Francescoli (1961), and Pedro Petrone (1905).

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Among COACHES In Uruguay

Among coaches born in Uruguay, Óscar Tabárez ranks 1. After him are Juan López Fontana (1908), Sergio Markarián (1944), Omar Borrás (1929), Gus Poyet (1967), and Ondino Viera (1901).

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