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José Pekerman

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Also known as Jose Pekerman

Argentine association football player and manager

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José Pekerman is an Argentine male association football player and coach. Born on September 3, 1949, in Villa Domínguez, he played as a midfielder. During his playing career, he was a member of Argentinos Juniors and Deportivo Independiente Medellín. He has also served as a coach for Chacarita Juniors and the Venezuela men's national football team.

Pekerman speaks Spanish and stands 176 centimeters tall with a mass of 74 kilograms. His work has been referenced by 356 other encyclopedia articles. Additionally, he is associated with five works.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Mexico
Active from
1948-02-17
Active to
2019-09-28
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Key facts

2009
Tigres UANL
Full name
José Néstor Pékerman Krimen
Date of birth
( 1949-09-03 ) 3 September 1949 (age 76)
Place of birth
Villa Domínguez , Argentina
Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position
Midfielder
Years
Team
1970 1974
Argentinos Juniors
1974 1977
Independiente Medellín
1981 1982
Chacarita Juniors (youth)
1982 1992
Argentinos Juniors (youth)
1992 1994
Colo-Colo (youth)
1994 2001
Argentina U20
2004 2006
Argentina
2007 2008
Toluca
2012 2018
Colombia
2021 2023
Venezuela

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Encyclopedic overview

José Néstor Pékerman Krimen ( Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse ˈpekerman]; born 3 September 1949) is an Argentine-Colombian professional football coach. His last team managed was the Venezuela national team. As a youth level coach for Argentina, he won the FIFA World Youth Championship three times, and the U20 South American Youth Championship twice. He coached the Argentina national football team in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and became coach of the Colombia national team in 2012. He subsequently managed the Colombia national team during the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups where he led the team to their best result, the quarterfinals, in 2014, their first World Cup qualification after 16 years of absence.

Player career

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