Marcelo Gallardo

Marcelo Gallardo (2012 )

Marcelo Daniel Gallardo ( born January 8, 1976 in Merlo ( Buenos Aires ), Argentina) is an Argentine former football player ( attacking midfielder ) and current coach.

Playing career

Association

Gallardo went through the youth section of River Plate before 1992, when 16 -year-old, made ​​his debut in the First team. He quickly became the key players and performers of the team, with whom he won (1996 ) three times the Apertura (1993, 94, 96), once the Clausura ( 1997) and the Copa Libertadores.

In 1999 he moved to Europe, the French top club AS Monaco. He played a strong first season (28 games, 8 goals) and formed together with Ludovic Giuly one of the strongest midfield duo of Ligue the season was first crowned with the championship and winning the Super Cup ( Trophée des Champions ) in summer 2000. Gallardo received Moreover, the Étoile d'Or as most resistant players in the French league.

With the new coach Didier Deschamps Gallardos the star began to decline, as he more frequently found himself on the bench and could not build on his achievements. In 2003 he returned disappointed back to Argentina.

At River Plate to its services improved again and you could win the Clausura 2004 again. In January 2007, he again took up the challenge to play abroad and signed a two -year contract with Paris St Germain.

In January 2008, he joined the Major League Soccer to DC United, in early 2009 he returned to River Plate.

National

From 1994 to 2002 Gallardo was Argentine national team. He won at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and took the silver medal at the FIFA World Cup in France in 1998 and 2002 in Japan / South Korea part. In 43 games he scored 14 goals.

Coaching career

After ending his active career as a player Gallardo is working now as a coach. In the 2011/2012 season he coached Nacional Montevideo and won with the Bolsos the Uruguayan championship. He then left the club.

Achievements

( incomplete)

  • Ligue 1 Player of the Year: 2000
Merlo (Buenos Aires) AS Monaco FC Club Atlético River Plate D.C. United 1956–57 French Division 1 Kees Rijvers 1957–58 French Division 1 Maurice Lafont 1958–59 French Division 1 1959–60 French Division 1 1960–61 French Division 1 1961–62 French Division 1 1962–63 French Division 1 1963–64 French Division 1 1964–65 French Division 1 Robert Herbin 1965–66 French Division 1 Roger Lemerre 1966–67 French Division 1 1967–68 French Division 1 1968–69 French Division 1 1969–70 French Division 1 Bernard Bosquier Mohamed Salem 1970–71 French Division 1 1971–72 French Division 1 1972–73 French Division 1 1973–74 French Division 1 Jean-Marc Guillou 1974–75 French Division 1 1975–76 French Division 1 1976–77 French Division 1 1977–78 French Division 1 Maxime Bossis 1978–79 French Division 1 1979–80 French Division 1 1980–81 French Division 1 Dominique Dropsy 1981–82 French Division 1 1982–83 French Division 1 1983–84 French Division 1 1984–85 French Division 1 1985–86 French Division 1 1986–87 French Division 1 1987–88 French Division 1 Bernard Pardo 1988–89 French Division 1 Basile Boli 1989–90 French Division 1 1990–91 French Division 1 1991–92 French Division 1 1993–94 French Division 1 1994–95 French Division 1 Jean-Guy Wallemme 1995–96 French Division 1 Sonny Anderson 1996–97 French Division 1 Ali Benarbia 1997–98 French Division 1 Fabien Barthez 1998–99 French Division 1 Alexander Vencel (footballer born 1967) 1999–2000 French Division 1 Bernard Lama 2000–01 French Division 1 Pascal Cygan 2001–02 French Division 1 2002–03 Ligue 1 2003–04 Ligue 1 2004–05 Ligue 1 Cris (footballer) 2005–06 Ligue 1 2006–07 Ligue 1 2007–08 Ligue 1 Hugo Lloris 2008–09 Ligue 1 2009–10 Ligue 1 2010–11 Ligue 1 Eden Hazard 2011–12 Ligue 1 2012–13 Ligue 1
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