Roberto Fleitas
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Roberto Fleitas is a Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

an football head coach and former center back who managed the Uruguayan national team
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

 and several top level Uruguayan clubs.

Career

He played as a center back. After retiring, Roberto Fleitas started a career as a head coach. He won the 1987 Copa América as Uruguay national football team
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

 coach, and won the 1982 Uruguayan Primera División, the 1988 Copa Libertadores and the 1988 Intercontinental Cup
1988 Intercontinental Cup
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 as Nacional
Club Nacional de Football
Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División....

's head coach. He won the South American Coach of the Year
South American Coach of the Year
The South American Coach of the Year is an annual association football award presented to the best coach of a club or national team in South America over the previous calendar year. The award has been presented by Uruguayan newspaper El País since 1986....

award in 1988.
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