Carlos Bilardo

Carlos Salvador Bilardo Digiano (born 16 March 1938) is a former Argentine physician, footballer, and manager. He won the 1986 FIFA World Cup with Argentina. He is known by fans and the media as el narigón ("the big nosed one").

Carlos Bilardo

Bilardo as Argentina's manager during the 1986 World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Salvador Bilardo Digiano
Date of birth	(1938-03-16) 16 March 1938 (age 87)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	San Lorenzo de Almagro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958–1960	San Lorenzo	174	(12)
1961–1965	Deportivo Español	111	(39)
1965–1970	Estudiantes	175	(11)
Total		460	(62)
International career
1959	Argentina youth
Managerial career
1971	Estudiantes
1973–1976	Estudiantes
1976–1978	Deportivo Cali
1979	San Lorenzo
1979–1981	Colombia
1982–1983	Estudiantes
1983–1990	Argentina
1992–1993	Sevilla FC
1996	Boca Juniors
1998	Guatemala
1999–2000	Libya
2003–2004	Estudiantes
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Player

San Lorenzo

• Primera División: 1959

Estudiantes

• Primera División: 1967 Metropolitano
• Copa Libertadores: 1968, 1969, 1970
• Intercontinental Cup: 1968
• Copa Interamericana: 1968

Argentina

• Pan American Games Gold Medal: 1959

Manager

Estudiantes

• Primera División: 1982 Metropolitano

Argentina

• FIFA World Cup: 1986

Individual

• South American Coach of the Year: 1986, 1987
• Konex Award: 1990
• World Soccer 29th Greatest Manager of All Time: 2013^[1][2]