Jorge Theiler Explained

Jorge Theiler
Fullname:Jorge Walter Theiler
Height:1.89 m
Birth Date:12 May 1964
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Years1:1983–1989
Years2:1990–1991
Years3:1991
Years4:1992
Years5:1993
Clubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Clubs2:River Plate
Clubs3:St Gallen
Clubs4:San Lorenzo
Clubs5:Newell's Old Boys
Caps1:222
Caps2:6
Caps3:7
Caps4:1
Caps5:4
Goals1:14
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:0
Goals5:1
Totalcaps:240
Totalgoals:15
Nationalyears1:1983
Nationalteam1:Argentina U20
Nationalteam2:Argentina
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2004
Manageryears2:2005
Manageryears3:2007–2008
Manageryears4:2017–2018
Manageryears5:2019–2022
Manageryears6:2023–
Managerclubs1:Libertad
Managerclubs2:Instituto de Córdoba
Managerclubs3:Argentina U15
Managerclubs4:Atlanta United (assistant)
Managerclubs5:Mexico (assistant)
Managerclubs6:Inter Miami (assistant)

Jorge Walter Theiler (born 12 May 1964) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender; he won the Primera División Argentina in 1987–88 with Newell's Old Boys.

Theiler came through the youth team of Newell's Old Boys to make his debut in 1983. He played in the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship where the Argentina Under-20 team reached the final but lost to Brazil. He also played for the full national team and was part of the squad for Copa América 1987. Newell's won the 1987–88 Primera División.

In 1990 Theiler joined River Plate bet he never established himself in the first team, he then had a spell with St Gallen of Switzerland before returning to Argentina to join San Lorenzo de Almagro. In 1993, he returned to Newell's Old Boys.

After retiring as a player he went on to pursue a career in coaching. After working with the youth teams of River Plate and Newell's Old Boys he became the manager of Libertad of Paraguay in 2004 for three games. In 2005, he had a brief spell as the manager of Instituto de Córdoba.[1] In 2008, he was the manager of the Argentina Under-15 football team for the South American Under-15 Football Championship.[2]

Honours

Newell's Old Boys

1987–88

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=369895&page=story Jorge Theiler asumió como técnico de Instituto
  2. http://www.perfil.com/contenidos/2007/10/24/noticia_0079.html Theiler dirigirá al Sub-15 en el Sudamericano