Fernando Batista

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Fernando Batista
Personal information
Full name Fernando Ariel Batista
Date of birth (1970-08-20) 20 August 1970 (age 51)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Argentinos Juniors 134 (4)
San Lorenzo 36 (0)
1997–1998 Godoy Cruz 23 (1)
1998–2001 All Boys 59 (3)
Teams managed
2018 Armenia U19
2018–2019 Argentina U20
2019– Argentina U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Fernando Ariel Batista (born 20 August 1970) is an Argentine football manager who manages Argentina U23.

Playing career[]

Batista started his playing career with Argentine top flight side Argentinos Juniors, where he made 134 league appearances and scored 4 goals.[1] In 1997, Batista signed for Godoy Cruz in the Argentine second division.[1]

International career[]

He represented Argentina at the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.[2]

Managerial career[]

In 2018, Batista was appointed manager of Armenia U19.[3] After that, he was appointed manager of Argentina U20.[4] In 2019, he was appointed manager of Argentina U23.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Fernando Batista at BDFA (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Fernando Batista, con el fútbol en la sangre y la ilusión del Sub 20: "Somos entrenadores, psicólogos y padres"". lanacion.com.ar.
  3. ^ "Fernando Batista: "Armenia va a ser un desafío importante"". diarioarmenia.org.ar.
  4. ^ a b "Batista: Argentina are dreaming of gold". fifa.com.

External links[]

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