Roberto Ferreiro


Roberto Oscar Ferreiro was an Argentine professional football player and manager who played as a defender.

Playing career

Ferreiro played club football for Independiente and River Plate.
He earned 18 caps for the football team|Argentina national team] between 1962 and 1966.

Managerial career

After retiring as a player Ferreiro went on to become a manager, taking charge at Independiente in the 1970s. He led the team to a number of championships, including the 1973 Intercontinental Cup and Copa Libertadores 1974.

Later life and death

He died on 20 April 2017, at the age of 81.

Honours

Player

; Independiente
; Argentina

Manager

; Nueva Chicago
; Villa Dalmine
; Independiente