Oscar Fulloné
Argentine association football player and manager (1939-2017)
Luis Oscar Fulloné Arce, better known as Oscar Fulloné (4 April 1939 – 22 May 2017) was an Argentine football coach and player. He played for Independiente Medellín and Real Oviedo before moving to England to play for Aston Villa in 1967.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Oscar Fulloné Arce | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | La Plata, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 22 May 2017 (aged 78)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estudiantes de La Plata | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1963 | Independiente Medellín | ? | (?) |
| 1963–1964 | Real Oviedo | ? | (?) |
| 1967–1969 | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1980–1981 | FC Sion | ||
| 1994–1998 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 1998–2000 | Raja Casablanca | ||
| 2000 | Al-Ahly (Tripoli) | ||
| 2000 | Al Ain | ||
| 2000–2001 | Al-Masry | ||
| 2001–2002 | Burkina Faso | ||
| 2002–2003 | Wydad Casablanca | ||
| 2003–2004 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | ||
| 2004–2005 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 2005–2006 | Raja Casablanca | ||
| 2007 | Maghreb Fez | ||
| 2007–2008 | Al-Ittihad (Aleppo) | ||
| 2008 | Wydad Casablanca | ||
| 2008–2009 | USM Alger | ||
| 2009–2010 | KAC Kenitra | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Known as Oscar Arce during his time in England he remained in the country following his retirement from playing and was a coach for both Sheffield United and Sunderland. He became manager of Swiss side FC Sion in 1980 before going on to become one of the most successful African club managers.
References
change- ↑ "Disparition: la légende Oscar Fulloné, ancien entraîneur du Raja et du WAC, n'est plus". Le360 Sport (in French). 22 May 2017. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
Other websites
change- (in French) Profile at afrik.com
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