Guillermo Rivarola Explained

Guillermo Rivarola
Fullname:	Guillermo Daniel Rivarola
Birth Date:	28 April 1967
Height:	1.77 m
Position:	Defender
Years1:	1986–1991
Caps1:	197
Goals1:	12
Years2:	1991–1996
Caps2:	135
Goals2:	7
Years3:	1997
Caps3:	22
Goals3:	3
Years4:	1998
Caps4:	34
Goals4:	1
Years5:	1999–2000
Caps5:	12
Goals5:	1
Years6:	1999–2000
Caps6:	30
Goals6:	2
Years7:	2001–2002
Caps7:	35
Goals7:	4
Years8:	2002–2003
Caps8:	21
Goals8:	2
Manageryears1:	2004
Manageryears2:	2007
Manageryears3:	2009–2010
Manageryears4:	2011
Managerclubs4:	Sporting Cristal
Managerclubs5:	Komets-River Plate

Guillermo Daniel Rivarola (born April 28, 1967, in Villa Huidobro, Argentina) is an Argentine former footballer and currently is the Technical Director of Komets-River Plate. He played as a defender for many clubs in Argentina and Mexico such as River Plate, San Lorenzo, Racing Club. He retired playing for Racing.

Rivarola won 3 Primera Division Argentina with River Plate and 1 with San Lorenzo. He had a short tenure in Mexico playing for Pachuca and for Monterrey. As manager he coached Racing Club and Olimpo. On June 4, 2009, he was named Manager of C.F. Pachuca where he won the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League.^[1] Later he was the Director of Pachuca Youth System Development.^[2]

On December 21, 2010, Guillermo Rivarola was named Manager of Sporting Cristal^[3] from Peruvian First Division League for the 2011 season. On March 20, 2011, he was involved in a bitter dispute with fellow Argentine manager Marcelo Trobbiani of Cienciano after protesting to the referee in order to get him sent off.^[4]

Accomplishments as River Plate Technical SecretaryCopa Sudamerica 2014Recopa Sudamerica 2014Copa Libertadores de America 2015Copa Suruga Bank 2015Recopa Sudamerica 2015Copa Argentina 2016 and 2017Supercopa Argentina 2017