Ángel Tulio Zof
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Ángel Tulio Zof is a former Argentine
footballer
and coach
.
He played for Rosario Central
, Huracán
, Atlanta
and Quilmes
as a left winger.
Internationally, he played for Canada's Toronto F.C., Philadelphia's Ucranian National and New York's Hakoah
.
Later, he became the coach of Ledesma de Jujuy, Club Atlético Platense
, Atlanta, San Martín (T)
, Newell's Old Boys
, Rosario Central
, Los Andes
.
As manager of Rosario Central he came second in the Argentine championship in 1970, won the "Nacional" championship in 1980, the 1986/87 championship, and the Copa Conmebol
in 1995. He only won the championship in his hometown team of Rosario Central
where he managed 525 matches, won 200, drew 186 and lost 137. In December 2006 he logged his 900th game as manager.
He is known affectionately as "Don Ángel" or "El Viejo" (the old one).
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
and coach
Coach (sport)
In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...
.
He played for Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
, Huracán
Club Atlético Huracán
Club Atlético Huracán is a sports club from the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second level of the Argentine football league system. Huracán home stadium is the Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó.Huracán was...
, Atlanta
Club Atlético Atlanta
Club Atlético Atlanta is an Argentine sports club from Buenos Aires. Nicknamed Los Bohemios , its football team won the 2010/11 Primera B Metropolitana championship and promoted to the Primera B Nacional for the 2011/12 season.-History:The club was founded on October the 12th, 1904 in Buenos...
and Quilmes
Quilmes Atlético Club
Quilmes Atlético Club is a sports clubs of Argentina, based on the Partido de Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province. Quilmes is one of the oldest clubs of Argentina, having been founded in 1887. Its football squad currently plays in the Primera B Nacional Division....
as a left winger.
Internationally, he played for Canada's Toronto F.C., Philadelphia's Ucranian National and New York's Hakoah
New York Hakoah
New York Hakoah is a former United States soccer club based in New York City.-New York Hakoah I:Originally formed by former players from SC Hakoah Wien, including among others Béla Guttmann and Rudolph Nickolsburger, they initially played in the Eastern Soccer League in the fall of 1928. In 1929...
.
Later, he became the coach of Ledesma de Jujuy, Club Atlético Platense
Club Atlético Platense
Club Atlético Platense is an Argentine sports club based in Vicente López, in the north side of Greater Buenos Aires. The club nickname is Calamar after the journalist Palacio Zino said that the team moved "like a squid in its ink"....
, Atlanta, San Martín (T)
Club Atlético San Martín (Tucumán)
Club Atlético San Martín is an Argentine sports club founded in 1909 and based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province. The football team currently plays in Primera B Nacional....
, Newell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys is an Argentine sports club based in Rosario. The club was founded on November 3, 1903, and is named after Isaac Newell, one of the pioneers of Argentine football...
, Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
, Los Andes
Los Andes
-Places:*Los Andes Department, one of the Departments of Argentina*Los Andes Province, Bolivia*Los Andes, Chile*Los Andes Province, Chile*Los Andes, Nariño, a town and municipality in Colombia*Los Andes , a former state of Venezuela -Others:...
.
As manager of Rosario Central he came second in the Argentine championship in 1970, won the "Nacional" championship in 1980, the 1986/87 championship, and the Copa Conmebol
Copa CONMEBOL
The Copa CONMEBOL was an annual football cup competition organized by CONMEBOL between 1992 and 1999 for eligible South American football clubs. During its time of existence, it was the third most prestigious South American club football contest after the Copa Libertadores and Supercopa...
in 1995. He only won the championship in his hometown team of Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
where he managed 525 matches, won 200, drew 186 and lost 137. In December 2006 he logged his 900th game as manager.
He is known affectionately as "Don Ángel" or "El Viejo" (the old one).