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Diego Simeone

Diego Pablo Simeone (born April 28, 1970), nicknamed "El Cholo", is an Argentine professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Atlético Madrid.

Playing Career:

Managerial Career:

  • Simeone began his managerial career in Argentina, coaching Racing Club, Estudiantes de La Plata, River Plate, and San Lorenzo. He achieved success early on, winning the Argentine Primera División with Estudiantes in 2006 and River Plate in 2008.
  • He also managed Catania in Italy before returning to Atlético Madrid in December 2011.

Atlético Madrid:

Style and Philosophy:

  • Simeone is known for his passionate and energetic touchline presence.
  • His teams are characterized by their defensive solidity, tactical discipline, and relentless work ethic. He emphasizes team spirit, commitment, and a never-say-die attitude.
  • He is considered one of the best football managers in the world.