Álvaro Alexánder Recoba Rivero (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 17 March 1976; nickname "El Chino") is an Uruguayan professional football coach and former player, who played as a forward or midfielder. He is the current manager of Venezuelan club Deportivo Táchira. He began and ended his footballing career in his native Uruguay. He also played for several European clubs throughout his career, most notably Italian side Inter Milan, where he spent 11 seasons between 1997 and 2008. At international level, Recoba won 68 caps for the Uruguay national team between 1995 and 2007, participating at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and two Copa América tournaments. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article TacticsPlayersComments (0)Country coachesQuery squads on the database: Filter Player Pos:---Goalkeeper------Defender--- Right-back Centre-back Sweeper Left-back Either side back---Midfielder--- Right-midfield Defensive MF Box-to-Box MF Attacking MF Left-midfield Either side MF---Forward--- Right-wing Striker Left-wing Either side wing --- Today Top Games --- Atlas - Puebla Cameroon - Morocco Club Tijuana - América Eintracht Frankfurt - Borussia Dortmund Getafe - Real Sociedad NEC Nijmegen - FC Utrecht Preston North End - Wigan Athletic Ross County - Partick Thistle Wrexham - Nottingham Forest --- Tomorrow Top Games --- 1. FC Union Berlin - 1. FSV Mainz 05 Accrington Stanley - Barnet FC Algeria - Nigeria Atalanta - Torino Atromitos - Olympiacos CFP AZ Alkmaar - FC Volendam Bayer Leverkusen - VfB Stuttgart Bristol City - Watford Burnley - Millwall Cambridge United - Birmingham City Celtic FC - Dundee United FC Charlton Athletic - Chelsea Cheltenham Town - Leicester City Chivas Guadalajara - Pachuca Deportivo Cali - Once Caldas Doncaster Rovers - Southampton Egypt - Ivory Coast Everton - Sunderland FC Groningen - NAC Breda FC St. Pauli - RB Leipzig Fulham - Middlesbrough Hibernian FC - Motherwell FC Independiente - Alianza Lima Ipswich Town - Blackpool Leyton Orient - Cardiff City Livingston FC - Kilmarnock FC Luton Town - Stevenage Macclesfield FC - Crystal Palace Manchester City - Exeter City Mansfield Town - Reading Monterrey - Toluca Newcastle United - Bournemouth Oldham Athletic - Notts County Panetolikos - PAOK Perth Glory - Central Coast Mariners PSV Eindhoven - Excelsior Rotterdam Racing de Santander - Real Zaragoza Real Oviedo - Real Betis Roma - Sassuolo Santos Laguna - Necaxa SC Freiburg - Hamburger SV Sheffield Wednesday - Brentford St Mirren - Falkirk FC Stoke City - Coventry City Tottenham Hotspur - Aston Villa Twente Enschede - PEC Zwolle Udinese - Pisa Valencia - Elche CF Villarreal - Deportivo Alaves Werder Bremen - TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Wolverhampton Wanderers - Shrewsbury Town --- Recent games --- England - FA CupEngland - FA Premier LeagueEngland - The ChampionshipFrance - Ligue 2Germany - BundesligaItaly - Serie AItaly - Serie CSaudi Arabia - Saudi Pro LeagueScotland - Scottish PremiershipSpain - Segunda DivisiónWales - Welsh Premier League------ - Africa Cup of Nations------ - Club Friendlies select match 09-Jan --- Port Vale 1:0 Fleetwood select match 06-Jan --- West Ham 1:2 Not.Forest07-Jan --- Bournemth 3:2 Tottenham07-Jan --- Fulham 2:1 Chelsea07-Jan --- Everton 1:1 Wolves07-Jan --- Man.City 1:1 Brighton07-Jan --- C Palace 0:0 A.Villa07-Jan --- Brentford 3:0 Sunderland07-Jan --- Newcastle 4:3 Leeds07-Jan --- Burnley 2:2 Man.Utd08-Jan --- Arsenal 0:0 Liverpool select match 05-Jan --- Leicester 2:1 West Brom select match 05-Jan --- Montpelr 1:3 Dunkerque select match 09-Jan --- Frankfurt 3:3 Dortmund select match 06-Jan --- Pisa 0:3 Como06-Jan --- Lecce 0:2 Roma06-Jan --- Sassuolo 0:3 Juventus07-Jan --- Napoli 2:2 H.Verona07-Jan --- Bologna 0:2 Atalanta07-Jan --- Lazio 2:2 Fiorentina07-Jan --- Torino 1:2 Udinese07-Jan --- Parma 0:2 Inter select match 05-Jan --- Triestina 1:2 Alcione05-Jan --- Benevento 2:1 Crotone05-Jan --- Cosenza 0:2 Monopoli05-Jan --- Altamura 0:2 Casertana select match 08-Jan --- Al-Hilal 3:0 Al Hazm08-Jan --- Al-Nassr 1:2 Qadsiah08-Jan --- Al-Najma 3:4 Ettifaq select match 06-Jan --- Rangers 2:0 Aberdeen select match 09-Jan --- Cádiz 3:2 Sp.Gijon select match 06-Jan --- TNS 2:1 Bala Town select match 05-Jan --- Egypt 3:1 Benin05-Jan --- Nigeria 4:0 Mozambique06-Jan --- Algeria 1:0 DR Congo06-Jan --- Ivory C. 3:0 Burkina F09-Jan --- Mali 0:1 Senegal09-Jan --- Cameroon 0:2 Morocco select match 06-Jan --- Salzburg 0:5 Bayern Stories Potential Bruno Fernandes exit Celebrate the World Cup 2026 EPL promoted clubs Club World Cup Qualification A-League 2025 ending Transfer talk Liverpool 2025 Season Liverpool Influence in the Champions League Sports-Themed Online Games