Julio Jorge Olarticoechea (born 18 October 1958) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a defender. At international level, he represented Argentina at the 1986 and the 1990 World Cups, winning the former edition of the tournament. Olarticoechea and Diego Maradona were roommates in Mexico at the 1986 World Cup.
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Full name | Julio Jorge Olarticoechea | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 October 1958 | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Saladillo, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
1975–1981 | Racing Club | 230 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||
1981–1984 | River Plate | 106 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Boca Juniors | 44 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
1987 | Nantes | 27 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
1987–1988 | Argentinos Juniors | 25 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
1988–1990 | Racing Club | (see above) | ||||||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Deportivo Mandiyu | 61 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1982–1990 | Argentina | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Argentina (women) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editOlarticoechea played for Argentinos Juniors, Deportivo Mandiyu, River Plate, Boca Juniors and Racing Club in the Argentinian League as well as for FC Nantes in the French League. He was manager in Talleres de Remedios de Escalada, Argentina.
Career statistics
editInternational
editArgentina national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1983 | 3 | 0 |
1984 | 0 | 0 |
1985 | 0 | 0 |
1986 | 9 | 0 |
1987 | 5 | 0 |
1988 | 2 | 0 |
1989 | 1 | 0 |
1990 | 8 | 0 |
Total | 25 | 0 |
Honours
editClub
edit- River Plate
- Racing
- Supercopa Sudamericana: 1988
- Recopa Sudamericana runner-up: 1989
International
edit- Argentina
- FIFA World Cup: 1986; runner-up:1990
Olarticoechea's home town of Saladillo, Buenos Aires, installed a roadside monument honoring his football career.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Monumento Julio Jorge "Vasco" Olarticoechea". 13 December 2017.
External links
edit- Julio Olarticoechea at National-Football-Teams.com
- Futbol Factory profile at the Wayback Machine (archived October 20, 2007) (in Spanish)
- Julio Olarticoechea at BDFA (in Spanish)