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Osvaldo Zubeldía

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Osvaldo Zubeldía

Birth
Death
17 Jan 1982 (aged 54)
Burial
Junín, Partido de Junín, Buenos Aires, Argentina Add to Map
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Soccer player and coach. Zubeldia had a respectable playing career with Velez Sarsfield, Boca Juniors, Atlanta and Banfield and the Argentina national football team. He was known as an intelligent player who was always well positioned on the field. His managing career started at Atlanta between 1961 and 1963, he led the team to two respectable finishes in the league. He then had an unsuccessful stint on the managing team of the Argentina national football team in 1965. His coach career took off with Estudiantes de La Plata. Hired in 1965 to help stave off relegation, he built one of the most successful teams in the history of Argentine soccer. With Estudiantes won the Libertadores
Cup in 1968, 1969 and 1970, the 1968 Interamerican Cup and the 1969 Intercontinental Cup. He also coached the teams of Velez Sarsfield and San Lorenzo de Almagro (Argentina) and Atlético Nacional (Colombia).
Death Cause: Heart Attack.
Soccer player and coach. Zubeldia had a respectable playing career with Velez Sarsfield, Boca Juniors, Atlanta and Banfield and the Argentina national football team. He was known as an intelligent player who was always well positioned on the field. His managing career started at Atlanta between 1961 and 1963, he led the team to two respectable finishes in the league. He then had an unsuccessful stint on the managing team of the Argentina national football team in 1965. His coach career took off with Estudiantes de La Plata. Hired in 1965 to help stave off relegation, he built one of the most successful teams in the history of Argentine soccer. With Estudiantes won the Libertadores
Cup in 1968, 1969 and 1970, the 1968 Interamerican Cup and the 1969 Intercontinental Cup. He also coached the teams of Velez Sarsfield and San Lorenzo de Almagro (Argentina) and Atlético Nacional (Colombia).
Death Cause: Heart Attack.

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  • Created by: 380W
  • Added: Nov 14, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22904554/osvaldo-zubeld%C3%ADa: accessed ), memorial page for Osvaldo Zubeldía (10 Jun 1927–17 Jan 1982), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22904554, citing Cementerio Central de Junín, Junín, Partido de Junín, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Maintained by 380W (contributor 46522718).