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| Date of birth | (1941-12-04) 4 December 1941 (age 83) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1966 | Arsenal de Sarandí | ||||||||||||||||
| 1968–1971 | Sydney Prague | ||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1973 | Pan-Hellenic | ||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | St George Budapest | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | Marconi Stallions | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | Australia Youth Team | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Parramatta Eagles | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | NSW Team State Coach | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1995 | West Adelaide Hellas | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996–2000 | Australia U23 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Marconi Stallions | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Macarthur Rams | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | New Zealand (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Raúl Blanco (born 4 December 1941) is an Argentine football coach and former player.
Blanco was born in Buenos Aires. He is well known for coaching the Socceroos from March 1998 to June 1999. He was also coaching the Olyroos (Under-23 side) at the same time, and coached them during the 2000 Summer Olympics. Blanco was also employed by New Zealand Football as a technical assistant in their successful campaign to qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa while coaching Macarthur Rams.
A defender, Blanco played for Argentine club Arsenal de Sarandí between 1962 and 1966, he then immigrated to Australia where he played for Prague F.C. between 1968 and 1971 and Pan-Hellenic between 1972 and 1973.
References
- Pearson, Matt (7 November 2013). "Former Socceroos boss Raul Blanco takes charge at Sydney Uni". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- Olyroos matches 1999 at Oz football
- "Raul's World Cup Dream - Australian FourFourTwo - the Ultimate football Website". Archived from the original on 19 November 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
External links
- ozfootball.net Profile
- Raúl Blanco at WorldFootball.net
- Raúl Blanco at BDFA (in Spanish)
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- Argentine emigrants to Australia
- Argentine men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
- Sydney FC Prague players
- Footballers from Buenos Aires
- Sydney Olympic FC players
- Argentine football managers
- Parramatta FC managers
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