Daniel Brizuela (footballer)

Daniel Brizuela
Personal information
Full name	Claudio Daniel Brizuela
Date of birth	30 August 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1989	Atlanta
1990–1991	Mérida
1992	Valdez
1992–1993	Atlante
1993–1994	Deportes Concepción
1994–1995	Celaya
1996–1997	Deportivo Morón
1997–1998	Deportivo Italchacao
1998–1999	Alacranes de Durango
2000–2001	Jorge Wilstermann
2002–2003	Tauro
Managerial career
2006	Boca Juniors (youth)
2006–2007	Barracas Bolívar
2008	Celaya
2023	Palmaflor del Trópico
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Claudio Daniel Brizuela (born 30 August 1968) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a forward.

Career

Brizuela played for clubs of Argentina, Chile, México, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Panamá. After retiring, he worked as a sporting director at Deportivo Merlo during the 2005–06 season, before being a manager of Sportivo Barracas in 2006.

Brizuela was later a youth coordinator at Atlas, and subsequently worked as a sporting manager at Olmedo in 2010. He returned to his home country with Racing Club in the following year, as a technical secretary.

Brizuela left Racing in the end of 2012, and joined San Lorenzo's intake area in the following year. He was also a director of Udinese's project in Argentina in 2014, and worked at Rosario Central in 2015, also in the intake area.

In 2022, after six years at River Plate's intake area, Brizuela joined José Pékerman's staff at the Venezuela national team, as a head scout. In December of that year, he returned to managerial duties after taking over Palmaflor del Trópico in Bolivia.^[1]

On 7 May 2023, Brizuela resigned from Palmaflor.^[2]

References

^ "Palmaflor inicia la pretemporada el 3 de enero" [Palmaflor start the pre-season on 3 January] (in Spanish). Página Siete. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
^ "Daniel Brizuela renunció a la dirección técnica de Palmaflor" [Daniel Brizuela resigned from Palmaflor's technical direction] (in Spanish). El Deber. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.

External links

Official website (in Spanish)
Daniel Brizuela at BDFA (in Spanish)

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[1] "Palmaflor inicia la pretemporada el 3 de enero" [Palmaflor start the pre-season on 3 January] (in Spanish). Página Siete. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

[2] "Daniel Brizuela renunció a la dirección técnica de Palmaflor" [Daniel Brizuela resigned from Palmaflor's technical direction] (in Spanish). El Deber. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.

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