Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera [2] ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], [a] nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], [a] meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team. [3] He is widely regarded as one of the most influential coaches of ...
Estadio Marcelo A. Bielsa is a stadium located within Parque de la Independencia in the city of Rosario, Argentina. Inaugurated in 1911, it is the home ground of club Newell's Old Boys . The venue did not have any official name until December 22, 2009, when it was named after the former coach of the club Marcelo Bielsa .
The first season closely follows Marcelo Bielsa's team throughout the 2018–19 season, including "Spygate" [5] and how the club handled the resulting fallout. The failed Dan James transfer from Swansea City to Leeds in January 2019 is also featured with extensive footage.
Uruguay's home stadium is the Estadio Centenario, and they have been coached by Marcelo Bielsa since 2023. Considered one of the most successful national teams in international competitions and by FIFA as "football's first global powerhouse," [7] Uruguay has won four world FIFA-organized competitions, two Olympic titles and two FIFA World Cups.
The team fielded by Bielsa was a full-strength one, although many of the second-half substitutions gave first-team playing appearances to youngsters such as Sam Greenwood, Jack Jenkins and Oliver Casey. [20] The Crawley loss continued Bielsa’s winless run in both League and F.A. Cups with Leeds.
On February 28, 2022, Marsch was appointed as head coach of Premier League side Leeds United and signed a three-year deal following the departure of Marcelo Bielsa. [29] He was the third American national to manage in the Premier League, after Bob Bradley and German-born David Wagner. [30]
The club was coached by legendary Argentine tactician Marcelo Bielsa, who signed a two-year contract in May 2014. This was also the first season in which the side played at the renovated Stade Vélodrome, with the stadium having completed renovations which took place over the last three years. Capacity went up to 67,000 – from 48,000 last ...
As players & staff broke out into a fracas, Marcelo Bielsa ordered his players to stand aside & Aston Villa were able to equaliser through an unopposed goal. The Leeds manager and his side later won the 2019 FIFA Fair Play award for their sportsmanship in this action. Leeds entered the playoffs and played Derby County over two legs.