Various international media have reported on this in recent days Ricardo Gareca He had a formal offer to lead the Bahrain team. However, the Argentine coach rejected this proposal. Against this background, the Asian country would have reached an agreement with a strategist who has experience in the first division: it’s about it Juan Antonio Pizza.
“Juan Antonio Pizzi is the new coach of the Bahraini team. Everything has already been agreed with the Argentine. He will sign a contract until the end of qualifying, with the possibility of extending it if they qualify for the World Cup,” says Sport journalist César Luis Merlo on his Twitter account.
Let’s remember that in 2006, at the beginning of his professional career, the Argentinean was director of the University of San Martín. However, he did not have a good season with the Saints and was fired three dates before the end of the local championship.
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Which teams did Juan Antonio Pizzi manage?
John Antonio Pizza He has managed numerous teams throughout his career, including the Catholic University of Chile, Sport Russia, Valencia of Spain and Racing.
In addition, he commanded the Chilean team between 2016 and 2017. With La Roja, the Argentinian became champion of the Copa América Centenario 2016, which was held in the USA.
His last squad was Al-Wasl from the United Arab Emirates Premier League. In this team he officiated 32 official games, of which he won 15, drew nine and lost eight.