| Ricardo Ferretti de Oliveira (born 22 February 1954), also known as Tuca, is a Brazilian-Mexican professional football manager and former player who currently works for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Mexico as an analyst.
As a player, Ferretti was an attacking midfielder who specialized in free kicks. He was known for his mobility, powerful right shot and leadership. Ferretti spent most of his playing career with Universidad Nacional, where he is the club's second all-time leading scorer. He also played for Botafogo, Vasco da Gama and Bonsucesso in his native Brazil, and Atlas, Neza, Monterrey and Toluca in Mexico.
As a manager, Ferretti led several prominent Mexican clubs, including Universidad Nacional, Guadalajara, Toluca and Cruz Azul. His most enduring and influential spell came with Tigres UANL, where he served for eleven years and guided them to five league championships. In addition to his club career, he was appointed interim head coach of the Mexico national team on three occasions, overseeing a total of eleven matches.
Ferreti holds the national record for the most league matches managed. Alongside Ignacio Trelles, he is the manager with the most league titles in Mexican football. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article |
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