Néstor Isella

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Isella and the second or maternal family name is Ferlini.

Néstor Ítalo Julio Isella Ferlini (May 6, 1937 – November 20, 2015) was an Argentine-Chilean professional footballer and head coach who played as a midfielder for clubs of Argentina and Chile.^[1] He was born in Rafaela, Argentina.

Néstor Isella

Personal information
Full name	Néstor Ítalo Julio Isella Ferlini
Date of birth	(1937-05-06)6 May 1937
Place of birth	Rafaela, Argentina
Date of death	20 November 2015(2015-11-20) (aged 78)
Place of death	Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1959	Unión Santa Fe
1960	Boca Juniors
1961	Gimnasia LP
1962	River Plate
1963–1970	Universidad Católica
Managerial career
1971–1972	Unión Española
1973	Palestino
1973	Universidad Católica
1974	Deportes Concepción
1978	Universidad Católica
1978–1979	Audax Italiano
1979	Coquimbo Unido
1979–1980	Audax Italiano
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clubs (Player)

• Unión de Santa Fe 1956–1959
• Boca Juniors 1960
• Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1961
• River Plate 1962
• Universidad Católica 1963–1970

Clubs (Head coach)

• Unión Española 1971–1972
• Palestino 1973
• Universidad Católica 1973
• Deportes Concepción 1974
• Universidad Católica 1978
• Audax Italiano 1978–1979
• Coquimbo Unido 1979
• Audax Italiano 1979–1980

Personal life

From 1990 to 2001, Isella worked as a football commentator and analyst for the Chilean TV channel Canal 13, making a renowned pair alongside Alberto Fouillioux in the TV program Futgol ^[es].^[2]

Honours

• Universidad Católica 1966 Chilean Primera División