Eduardo Manera

Eduardo Luján Manera (22 August 1944 – 15 August 2000) was an Argentine football defender, and a manager who won the Argentine Primera with Estudiantes de La Plata as player and manager. He was banned from football for 20 games by the Argentine Football Association and sent to prison for a month following assaults on AC Milan players in the 1969 Intercontinental Cup final.

Eduardo Manera

Personal information
Full name	Eduardo Luján Manera
Date of birth	(1944-08-22)August 22, 1944
Place of birth	Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina
Date of death	August 15, 2000 (Aged 55)
Position(s)	Right Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1970	Estudiantes	118	(13)
1971	Avignon	14	(1)
International career
	Argentina	3	(0)
Managerial career
1975	Los Andes
1976	Estudiantes (BA)
1977	Estudiantes
1978	Once Caldas
1979–1980	Deportivo Cali
1981	Atlanta
1982	Platense
1983–1985	Estudiamtes
1985	Santa Fe
1986	Estudiantes
1988–1989	Paraguay
1990	Necaxa
1991	Talleres
1992	Vélez Sársfield
1993	Newell's Old Boys
1994–1995	Estudiantes
1996	Universitario
1997	Deportivo Español
1998	Vélez Sársfield
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Titles

As a player

• Metropolitano in 1967 with Estudiantes de la Plata
• Copa Libertadores de América (3): 1968–1969–1970
• Copa Intercontinental : 1968
• Copa Interamericana : 1969

As a coach

• Nacional in 1983 with Estudiantes de la Plata
• Primera B Nacional' in 1995 with Estudiantes de La Plata

External links

• Eduardo Luján Manera – Argentine Primera managerial statistics^[usurped] at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
• Noticia Clarín: obituary Archived 2009-07-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
• Noticia Clarín: Manera at Deportivo Español Archived 2008-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
• América de Cali at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-02-22) (in Spanish)
• Estudiantes Campeón (in Spanish)
• Vélez-Universitario (in Spanish)
• Diario Hoy: obituary (in Spanish)