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Diego Pablo Simeone González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo ˈpaβlo simeˈone]; Italian: [ˈdjɛːɡo simeˈoːne, ˈdjeː-]; born 28 April 1970), nicknamed "El Cholo" ([el ˈtʃolo]), is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
- 28 April 1970 (age 53)
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Diego Pablo Simeone González
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Diego Pablo Simeone: Date of birth/Age: Apr 28, 1970 (53) Place of Birth: San Nicolás : Citizenship: Argentina Italy : Avg. term as coach: 2.41 Years: Coaching Licence: UEFA Pro Licence : Preferred formation: 3-5-2 flat
SeasonDateLeftJoined05/06Feb 19, 2006Retired04/05Jan 1, 200503/04Jul 1, 200399/00Jul 1, 1999- Argentina
- ArgentinaItaly
- 2.40 Years
- Apr 28, 1970 (53)
Aug 18, 2021 · Diego Simeone embodies everything that is cool about Atletico Madrid: he's gritty, intense and a LaLiga champion, unafraid of bigger rivals.
Dec 23, 2021 · As a player, Simeone was a tenacious, all-action midfielder - he famously described his style as "playing with a knife between my teeth" - and he instilled the same brutally competitive,...
Last club: Racing Club Most games for: Atlético Madrid Retired since: Feb 19, 2006. Getty Images. +. Date of birth/Age: Apr 28, 1970 (53) Place of birth: San Nicolás. Citizenship: Argentina. Height: 1,80 m. Position: Central Midfield. Former International: Argentina.
Diego Simeone. Atlético Madrid, 2011–. "My personality as a manager is down to the essence of my family, and of being Argentinian. There are also shades of when I was a footballer in Italy and Spain" Diego Simeone has established himself as one of the great modern managers over more than a decade in charge at Atlético Madrid.
Feb 8, 2019 · Diego Simeone: The 'street fighter' and eternal optimist with 'a knife between his teeth' - BBC Sport. By Martin Mazur BBC Sport. 8 February 2019 European Football 69. Simeone has won...