Juan Manuel Azconzábal

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Juan Manuel Azconzábal
Azconzábal with O'Higgins in 2023
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Azconzábal
Date of birth (1974-09-08) 8 September 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Junín, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2002 Estudiantes LP 191 (7)
2002–2003
Tecos
17 (0)
2003 Chacarita 17 (0)
2004
Universitario
10 (0)
2004
Emelec
14 (1)
2005 Banfield 11 (2)
2006 Independiente Medellín 15 (1)
2006–2007 Rosario Central 31 (0)
2008 Las Palmas 2 (0)
2008–2010
Atlético Tucumán
40 (3)
Managerial career
2011–2012 Estudiantes LP
2013–2014 San Martín de San Juan
2014–2016 Atlético Tucumán
2016–2017 Huracán
2018 Guaraní
2019–2020 Deportes Antofagasta
2020–2021 Unión Santa Fe
2022 Atlético Tucumán
2023 Binacional
2023–2024 O'Higgins
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Manuel Azconzábal (born 8 September 1974) is an Argentine football coach and former played who played as a defender,

Career

Born in

Club Atlético Tucumán
.

After his retirement, Azconzábal was signed by Estudiantes as manager of football operations. Upon the resignation of

Miguel Angel Russo
on 7 November 2011, Azconzábal was named caretaker coach, and after a string of good results he was appointed as coach for the 2012 Clausura tournament.

Azconzábal's nickname is "el vasco" (the

Basque
), as his surname is of Basque origin.