Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa],[lower-alpha 1] nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa],[lower-alpha 1] meaning "Madman Bielsa"; born 21 July 1955) is a former Argentine football player. He was most recently the head coach of Leeds United FC.
 Bielsa in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera | ||
| Date of birth | 21 July 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Newell's Old Boys | 25 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | Instituto | 40 | (0) |
| 1979–1980 | Argentino (R) | 48 | (0) |
| Total | 113 | (0) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1980–1990 | Newell's Old Boys (youth coach) | ||
| 1990–1992 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 1993–1995 | Atlas | ||
| 1995–1996 | América | ||
| 1997–1998 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| 1998 | Espanyol | ||
| 1998–2004 | Argentina | ||
| 2007–2011 | Chile | ||
| 2011–2013 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| 2014–2015 | Marseille | ||
| 2016 | Lazio | ||
| 2017 | Lille | ||
| 2018–2022 | Leeds United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 3 April 2021[1]
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Newell's Old Boys | 1990 | 1992 | 97 | 39 | 38 | 20 | 40.2 |
| Atlas | 1993 | 1995 | 77 | 29 | 20 | 28 | 37.7 |
| América | 1995 | 1996 | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 30.3 |
| Vélez Sársfield | 1997 | 1998 | 44 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 52.3 |
| Espanyol | 10 July 1998 | 19 October 1998 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25.0 |
| Argentina | 20 October 1998 | 15 September 2004 | 85 | 56 | 18 | 11 | 65.9 |
| Chile | 11 July 2007 | 4 February 2011 | 51 | 28 | 8 | 15 | 54.9 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 7 July 2011 | 30 June 2013 | 113 | 43 | 31 | 39 | 38.1 |
| Marseille | 17 May 2014 | 8 August 2015 | 41 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 51.2 |
| Lazio | 6 July 2016 | 8 July 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lille | 24 May 2017 | 15 December 2017 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21.4 |
| Leeds United | 15 June 2018 | 27 February 2022 | 132 | 69 | 22 | 41 | 52.3 |
| Total | 708 | 324 | 179 | 205 | 45.8 | ||
Notes
- In isolation, Bielsa is pronounced [ˈbjelsa].
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