José Yudica

José Yudica

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Yudica had a 16-year career as a player, he started his career at Newell's Old Boys, and went on to play for Argentine giants Boca Juniors, and a number of other teams including Vélez Sársfield, Estudiantes, Platense, Quilmes, Talleres de Remedios de Escalada, San Telmo and Deportivo Cali in Colombia.

Managerial career

After spells with Deportivo Español and Colón Yudica's first major achievement in management was saving struggling Quilmes from relegation in 1977. He eclipsed this the following season by leading them to their first and only Primera division title; Metropolitano 1978. After this he won two Second division titles with Quilmes and San Lorenzo. Yudica made his return to the big time by leading Argentinos Juniors to victory in Nacional. The Copa Libertadores campaign of 1985 was one of the most remarkable in the history of the tournament. Argentinos found themselves in the same 1st round group as fellow Argentinian team Ferro Carril Oeste, at the end of the group the two teams were tied for first place on nine points, this required a playoff, which Argentinos won 3–1. Argentinos won the 2nd group stage outright, to claim a place in the final against Colombian side América de Cali (fierce rivals of Yudica's former club, Deportivo Cali). The final was a two legged affair, but both games finished 1–0 to the home team, requiring a cup final playoff but this game ended 1–1, Argentinos Juniors finally triumphed after a 5–4 victory in a penalty shootout. Yudica led Argentinos to a further international title in 1986 winning the less prestigious Copa Interamericana against Defence Force from Trinidad and Tobago. After his successes with Argentinos Yudica returned to Newell's Old Boys, the club at which he began his playing career over 30 years before. He led them to the Primera…

Club
Boca Juniors (1959–1961)
Club
Newell's Old Boys (1954–1958)
Club
Quilmes Atlético Club (1967–1967)
Club
Club Atlético San Telmo (1971–1972)
Club
Club Atlético Platense (1965–1966)
Club
Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield (1962–1963)
Club
Estudiantes de La Plata (1964–1964)
Club
Deportivo Cali (1968–1969)
Club
Club Atlético Talleres de Remedios de Escalada (1970–1970)
Club
Argentina men's national football team (1956–1956)
Club
Club Atlético Talleres de Remedios de Escalada (1970–1971)

Legacy

Honours

As player

Deportivo Cali

Primera A (1): 1969 Talleres (RE)

Primera C (1): 1970 Argentina

Panamerican Championship (1): 1960

As manager

Quilmes

Primera División (1): 1978 Metropolitano San Lorenzo

Primera B (1): 1982 Argentinos Juniors

Primera División (1): 1985 Nacional Copa Libertadores (1): 1985 Copa Interamericana (1): 1985 Newell's Old Boys

Primera División (1): 1987–88 Pachuca

Primera División A (1): 1995–96

Clubs

Played together with

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Argentine footballer/manager (1936-2021)

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

José Antonio Yudica was an Argentine football player and manager.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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