Néstor Gorosito

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Néstor Raúl Gorosito (born 14 May 1964 San Fernando Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine footballer who currently works as the manager of River Plate in the Primera Division Argentina.

[edit] Playing career

Néstor Pipo Gorosito began his playing career at River Plate, he had 3 spells at San Lorenzo where he scored 72 goals in 241 appearances. his other main club was Universidad Católica in Chile where he played 149 games and the club where he retired.

Gorosito had a spell playing for FC Swarovski Tirol in Austria between 1989 and 1991, and in Japan with Yokohama F. Marinos in 1996.

Between 1989 and 1997 Gorosito played 15 times for the Argentina national team^[1].

[edit] Trophies

• 1985/86 Primera División Argentina Champions
• 1988/89 Top scorer Argentine Primera
• 1989/90 Austrian Bundesliga Champions
• 1990/91 Austrian Bundesliga Champions
• Copa América 1993 with Argentina

[edit] Managerial history

Gorosito is currently the manager of River Plate. He has also previously coached Lanús, Nueva Chicago, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Rosario Central and Argentinos Juniors.

Gorosito has also worked in TV, as a consultant manager during 2005, on Fox Sports Latin America.

In 2008 Gorosito guided Argentinos to qualification for Copa Sudamericana 2008, the club's first international tournament since they last played in the Supercopa Sudamericana in 1996.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Career details at National Football Teams

v • d • e Argentina squad – 1989 Copa América 1 Pumpido • 2 Batista • 3 Alfaro Moreno • 4 Balbo • 5 Brown • 6 Basualdo • 7 Burruchaga • 8 Caniggia • 9 Cuciuffo • 10 Maradona • 11 Calderón • 12 Clausen • 13 Díaz • 14 Enrique • 15 Giusti • 16 Monzón • 17 Ruggeri • 18 Islas • 19 Sensini • 20 Troglio • 21 Gorosito • 22 Falcioni • Coach: Bilardo

v • d • e Argentina squad – 1993 Copa América Winners (14th title) 1 Goycochea • 2 Vázquez • 3 Altamirano • 4 F.Basualdo • 5 Redondo • 6 Ruggeri • 7 Medina Bello • 8 Franco (J.Basualdo) • 9 Batistuta • 10 Simeone • 11 Gorosito • 12 Islas • 13 Cáceres • 14 Craviotto • 15 Borelli • 16 García • 17 Zapata • 18 Acosta • 19 Zamora • 20 Rodríguez • 21 Scoponi • 22 Mancuso • Coach: Basile