Fernando Riera

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Fernando José Riera Bauzá (27 June 1920 – 23 September 2010)[1] was a Chilean professional football player and manager, patriarch of Chilean football.[2]

Career

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Fernando Riera as a player of Universidad Católica

Riera was born in Santiago, Chile. As a footballer, he played for Chile in the 1942,[3] 1947[4] and 1949 Copa Américas.[5] He also played at the 1950 FIFA World Cup,[6] and managed them on home soil to a third place in the 1962 World Cup.[7] In 1962–63, Riera led Portuguese side Benfica to the Primeira Liga title.[8] He returned to the club in 1966 and led them to another champions title.[8] In the 1963 England v Rest of the World football match, Riera coached the FIFA World XI team;[9] it was the first FIFA XI team in the history of the game.[10] In Chile, he left a legacy with disciple coaches such as Arturo Salah and Manuel Pellegrini,[11] leaving a tradition and an identity for Chilean football.[12] Riera died in his home city, Santiago of an apparent heart attack.[13]

Honours

Benfica

Chile

References

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  1. ↑ Fernando Riera muere a los 90 años producto de un infarto | Deportes Template:Webarchive. La Tercera (23 September 2010). Retrieved on 29 November 2011.
  2. ↑ Descontexto: "Recuerdos de un patriarca del fútbol". Entrevista a Fernando Riera, de Luis Urrutia O'Nell (Chomsky). Descontexto.blogspot.com (27 February 2004). Retrieved on 29 November 2011.
  3. ↑ Copa América 1942 squads at rsssf
  4. ↑ Copa América 1947 squads at rsssf
  5. ↑ Copa América 1947 squads Template:Webarchive at rsssf
  6. ↑ Fernando Riera – FIFA competition record (archived)Template:EditAtWikidataTemplate:WikidataCheck
  7. ↑ Participating in the World Cup as player and coach at rsssf
  8. ↑ a b [https://www.rsssf.org/players/chile-coach-abroad.html Chilean championship coaches abroad[ at rsssf
  9. ↑ FIFA XI game log Template:Webarchive at rsssf
  10. ↑ Riera Y La Seleccion Resto Del Mundo. (old newspaper scan, in Spanish) Google.cl. Retrieved on 29 November 2011.
  11. ↑ El hombre que cambió la vida a Pellegrini. MARCA.com (2 June 2009). Retrieved on 29 November 2011.
  12. ↑ El Mercurio.com – El períodico líder de noticias en Chile. Diario.elmercurio.com. Retrieved on 29 November 2011.
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Awards and achievements
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