Alejandro Russo
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Marcelo Russo | ||
Date of birth | 13 February 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Ensenada, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Estudiantes LP | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1990 | Estudiantes LP | 86 | (16) |
1991 | Argentinos Juniors | 1 | (0) |
1991–1992 | Platense | 9 | (1) |
1992 | Atlético Marbella | ||
1993 | Huracán | ||
1994 | Comunicaciones | ||
1995 | Racing de Olavarría | ||
1995–1996 | Temperley | ||
International career | |||
1987 | Argentina U20 | ||
1987–1988 | Argentina U23 | ||
Managerial career | |||
2000–2006 | Estudiantes LP (youth) | ||
2006 | Monarcas Morelia (assistant) | ||
2007–2008 | Estudiantes LP (youth) | ||
2008 | Estudiantes LP (interim) | ||
2009 | Argentinos Juniors (assistant) | ||
2010 | Racing Club (assistant) | ||
2011 | Instituto (assistant) | ||
2013 | Sporting Cristal (assistant) | ||
2014–2015 | San Lorenzo (youth) | ||
2018–2020 | San Lorenzo (youth) | ||
2021 | Unión La Calera (assistant) | ||
2022–2023 | Gimnasia Jujuy (assistant) | ||
2023 | Melgar (assistant) | ||
2024 | Jorge Wilstermann (assistant) | ||
2024 | Unión Comercio | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alejandro Marcelo Russo (born 13 February 1968) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a forward.
Playing career
[edit]Russo played mainly for Estudiantes de La Plata and Argentinos Juniors, among other clubs. He also represented Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, making two appearances in the competition.
In October 1990, Russo went on trial at Manchester United, for whom he made two reserve team appearances.
Managerial career
[edit]After being an assistant and youth manager, Russo joined Gastón Ramondino's staff at Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann in 2024. On 13 June of that year, he was named manager of the club,[1] but he left the club on 8 July without managing in a single match.[2]
On 22 August 2024, Russo took over Peruvian side Unión Comercio.
References
[edit]- ^ "Wilster y Tomayapo "ascienden" a DT a los argentinos Russo y Rubinich" [Wilster and Tomayapo "promote" the Argentines Russo and Rubinich to manager] (in Spanish). Premium. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "El DT Russo se va de Wilstermann sin haber debutado en el Clausura" [Manager Russo leaves Wilstermann without having debuted in the Clausura] (in Spanish). Visión 360. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Alejandro Russo at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Alejandro Russo coach profile at Soccerway
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Argentine Primera División players
- Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- CA Marbella footballers
- Club Atlético Platense footballers
- Club Atlético Huracán footballers
- Comunicaciones F.C. players
- Racing de Olavarría footballers
- Club Atlético Temperley footballers
- Argentina men's under-20 international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Argentina
- Footballers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina
- Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Footballers at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Honduras
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Honduras
- Argentine football managers
- Estudiantes de La Plata managers
- Racing Club de Avellaneda non-playing staff
- Unión Comercio managers
- Argentine expatriate football managers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
- Expatriate football managers in Peru
- 20th-century Argentine sportsmen
- Argentine football forward stubs