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Born:
1938-10-22

Birthplace:
Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Credits:
10 Total Roles

César Luis Menotti

Acting

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Biography

César Luis Menotti (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsesaɾ ˈlwis meˈnoti]; born 5 November 1938), known as El Flaco ("Slim"), is an Argentine former football manager and player who won the 1978 FIFA World Cup as the head coach of the Argentina national team.

During his playing days, he played as a striker, most notably for Argentine clubs Rosario Central and Boca Juniors.

Menotti was appointed the head coach of the Argentina national team in October 1974 and also in Barcelona, helping them to win the Copa del Rey 1983, Copa de la Liga and the 1983 Supercopa de España before leaving in 1984.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Argentina '78 TV Self
2022 Argentine National Team, Road to Qatar TV Self
2020 Buscando a Panzeri MOVIE Self - Coach (archive footage)
2018 Pele, Argentina and The Dictators MOVIE Arşiv
2014 Messi MOVIE Self
2012 Looking for Buenos Aires MOVIE Self
2004 Pelé Forever MOVIE Self
1979 '78 Cup - The Power of Football MOVIE Self
1979 La fiesta de todos MOVIE Self
1977 Yo soy el gol MOVIE Self

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