Diego Simeone - Football Coach

Honours
2012/2013

Diego Pablo Simeone González (Spanish pronunciation: ; Italian: ; born 28 April 1970), nicknamed "El Cholo" (), is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He has been the manager of La Liga club Atlético Madrid since 23 December 2011. In his club career that started in 1987, Simeone played in Argentina, Italy, and Spain for Vélez Sarsfield, Pisa, Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Inter Milan, Lazio and Racing Club. He won a domestic double with Atlético Madrid in 1996, and the UEFA Cup with Inter in 1998, also winning another domestic double with Lazio in 2000, as well as the 1999 UEFA Super Cup and the 2000 Supercoppa Italiana. Simeone was capped over 100 times for the Argentina national team and represented the country at the 1994, 1998, and 2002 FIFA World Cups, and in four editions of the Copa América, winning the tournament in 1991 and 1993. He also won the FIFA Confederations Cup in 1992, the 1993 Artemio Franchi Cup, and a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic games. As a manager, Simeone has coached Argentine sides Racing Club, Estudiantes, River Plate, San Lorenzo and Italian club Catania, before joining Spanish club Atlético Madrid in 2011. He won the Argentine Primera División both with Estudiantes and River Plate. Simeone has had his biggest managerial success with Atlético Madrid, turning the team into a competitor for the La Liga and breaking the Real Madrid–Barcelona duopoly. He has won La Liga twice, the Copa del Rey, two UEFA Europa Leagues, two UEFA Super Cups, as well as being runner-up of the UEFA Champions League twice. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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Racing Club	06
Clausura 06	15

Estudiantes de La Plata	06/07
Libertadores 06	1
Apertura 06	20
Clausura 07	19
Sudamericana 07	2
Apertura 07	19

River Plate	07/08
Libertadores 08	8
Clausura 08	19
Sudamericana 08	4
Apertura 08	14

San Lorenzo	09/10
Libertadores 09	1
Clausura 09	10
Sudamericana 09	6
Apertura 09	19
Clausura 10	12

Catania	11
Serie A 10/11	18

Racing Club	11
Apertura 11	19

Atletico Madrid	11/now
La Liga 11/12	22
Europa League 11/12	9
La Liga 12/13	38
Copa del Rey 12/13	9
UEFA S. Cup 12	1
Europa League 12/13	8
La Liga 13/14	38
Supercopa 13	2
Copa del Rey 13/14	8
Champions 13/14	13
Supercopa 14	2
La Liga 14/15	38
Copa del Rey 14/15	6
Champions 14/15	10
La Liga 15/16	38
Copa del Rey 15/16	6
Champions 15/16	13
ICC 16	1
La Liga 16/17	38
Copa del Rey 16/17	8
Champions 16/17	12
Audi Cup 17	2
La Liga 17/18	38
Copa del Rey 17/18	4
Champions 17/18	6
Europa League 17/18	9
ICC 18	3
UEFA S.Cup 18	1
La Liga 18/19	38
Copa del Rey 18/19	4
Champions 18/19	8
ICC 19	3
La Liga 19/20	38
Champions 19/20	9
Copa del Rey 19/20	1
Supercopa 19/20	2
La Liga 20/21	38
Champions 20/21	8
La Liga 21/22	38
Champions 21/22	10
Copa del Rey 21/22	2
Supercopa 22	1
La Liga 22/23	38
Champions 22/23	6
Copa del Rey 22/23	3
La Liga 23/24	38
Champions 23/24	10
Copa del Rey 23/24	3
Supercopa 24	1
La Liga 24/25	22
Champions 24/25	8
Copa del Rey 24/25	1