Marcelo Gómez
Argentine footballer and manager
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Adrián Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | (1970-12-08) 8 December 1970 (age 53) | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vélez Sársfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1997 | Vélez Sársfield | 190 | (3) |
| 1998–2003 | River Plate | 33 | (1) |
| 2000 | → Gimnasia La Plata (loan) | 34 | (5) |
| 2001 | → Al-Ittihad (loan) | ||
| 2001–2002 | → Huracán (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Alajuelense | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2018 | Vélez Sársfield B (assistant) | ||
| 2017 | Vélez Sársfield (caretaker) | ||
| 2019 | Godoy Cruz | ||
| 2021 | Zamora | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marcelo Adrián Gómez (born 8 December 1970) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Gómez is best known for his seven-year period (1990–1997) in Vélez Sársfield, where he played 189 games (4 goals) and won 8 titles.
Club career
Gómez was formed in Vélez Sársfield's youth divisions. He made his first team debut in 1990, and played with the team until 1997. During the period, he won 3 national league titles and 5 international competitions, in what became the team's most successful era. He was a starter in Vélez 2–0 victory over AC Milan for the 1994 Intercontinental Cup.
The midfielder joined River Plate in 1998. He played there briefly, and was then loaned to Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) and Huracán. His contract with River expired in 2003, and he ended his career playing in Costa Rica for LD Alajuelense.
International career
Gómez played one game with the Argentina national team, a 2–1 victory over Paraguay on June 14, 1995.
Coaching career
In 2010, Gómez worked as a scout for Vélez Sársfield.[1]
On 2 January 2019, Gómez was appointed as manager of Godoy Cruz.[2] After only six games, which he only won one of, he was fired on 24 February 2019.[3]
Honours
Vélez Sársfield
- Argentine Primera División (3): 1993 Clausura, 1995 Apertura, 1996 Clausura
- Copa Libertadores (1): 1994
- Interncontinental Cup (1): 1994
- Supercopa Sudamericana (1): 1996
- Copa Interamericana (1): 1994
- Recopa Sudamericana (1): 1997
River Plate
Al-Ittihad
- Saudi Premier League (1): 2000–01
- Saudi Crown Prince Cup (1): 2000–01
L. D. Alajuelense
References
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Marcelo Gómez at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Marcelo Gómez at National-Football-Teams.com
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Vélez Sarsfield – managers
- Boffi (1932–40)
- Giúdice (1968)
- Cavagnaro (1969)
- López (1969)
- Prieto (1971)
- Cavagnaro (1977–78)
- Volken (1981)
- Montaño (1981–82)
- Lorenzo (1982–83)
- Rogel (1983)
- Veira (1984)
- Basile (1984–86)
- Yudica (1986–87)
- Willington (1987–88)
- Vásquez (1988)
- Zanabria (1989)
- Basile (1989–90)
- Rogel (1990–91)
- Veira (1991)
- Manera (1992)
- Bianchi (1993–96)
- Piazza (1996–97)
- Bielsa (1997–98)
- Solari (1998)
- Manera (1999)
- Falcioni (1999–00)
- Calvanese (2000)
- Tabárez (2000–01)
- Compagnucci (2001)
- Fanesi c (2001)
- Bauza (2001–02)
- Fanesi c (2002)
- Ischia (2002–04)
- Zanabria (2004)
- Fanesi (2004)
- Russo (2005–06)
- La Volpe (2007)
- Larraquy (2007)
- Tocalli (2008)
- Larraquy (2008)
- Gareca (2009–13)
- Flores (2014)
- Russo (2015)
- Bassedas (2016)
- Fanesi c (2016)
- De Felippe (2016–17)
- Gómez c (2017)
- Heinze (2018–20)
- Morigi c (2020)
- Pellegrino (2020–22)
- Vaccari c (2022)
- Medina (2022–23)
- Bravo & Manrique c (2023)
- Gareca (2023)
- Bravo c (2023)
- Méndez (2023)
- Quinteros (2024–)
