Francisco Olazar
Francisco OlazarPersonal information |
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Full name |
Francisco Olazar |
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Date of birth |
(1885-07-10)July 10, 1885 |
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Place of birth |
Quilmes, Argentina |
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Date of death |
September 21, 1958(1958-09-21) (aged 73) |
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Place of death |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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Playing position |
Centre-half |
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Youth career |
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1900-1910 |
Racing Club |
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Senior career* |
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Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
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1910-1922 |
Racing Club |
225 |
(38) |
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National team |
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Argentina |
18 |
(1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)
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Francisco Olazar (July 10, 1885 - September 21, 1958) was an Argentine football centre-half and later coach. He played for and managed the Argentina national team.
Olazar was part of the Racing Club team that dominated Argentine football in the early 20th century. He played for the Argentina national team on 18 occasions including appearances at the first two Copa América tournaments in 1916 and 1917.
After retiring as a player Olazar turned to coaching, and managed Argentina during the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, where he and technical director Juan José Tramutola managed the albicelestes to second-place behind hosts Uruguay.
Titles
Racing Club
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Argentina squads |
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- A. Blanco
- E. Blanco
- Calomino
- Clarcke
- Crocce
- Chavín
- Elordi
- Ferro
- Garré
- Hayes
- Isola
- Madero
- Martín
- Martínez
- Mattozzi
- Ohaco
- Olazar
- Pepe
- Perinetti
- Reyes
- Vivaldo
- Coach: Federal Technical Committee
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