Guillermo Rivarola

Guillermo Rivarola
Personal information
Full name	Guillermo Daniel Rivarola
Date of birth	28 April 1967 (age 54)
Place of birth	Villa Huidobro, Argentina
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1986–1991	Club Cipolletti
1991–1996	River Plate
1997	Pachuca
1998	Santos Laguna
1999–2000	Pachuca
1999–2000	Monterrey
2001–2002	San Lorenzo
2002–2003	Racing Club
Teams managed
2004	Racing Club
2007	Olimpo
2009–2010	Pachuca
2011	Sporting Cristal
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	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Guillermo Daniel Rivarola (born April 28, 1967 in Villa Huidobro, Argentina) is an Argentine former footballer and currently is the Technical Director of Komets-River Plate. He played as a defender for many clubs in Argentina and Mexico such as River Plate, San Lorenzo, Racing Club. He retired playing for Racing.

Rivarola won 3 Primera Division Argentina with River Plate and 1 with San Lorenzo. He had a short tenure in Mexico playing for Pachuca and for Monterrey. As manager he coached Racing Club and Olimpo. On June 4, 2009 he was named Manager of C.F. Pachuca where he won the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League.^[1] Later he was the Director of Pachuca Youth System Development.^[2]

On December 21, 2010 Guillermo Rivarola was named Manager of Sporting Cristal^[3] from Peruvian First Division League for the 2011 season. On March 20, 2011 he was involved in a bitter dispute with fellow Argentine manager Marcelo Trobbiani of Cienciano after protesting to the referee in order to get him sent off.^[4]

Accomplishments as River Plate Technical Secretary Copa Sudamerica 2014 Recopa Sudamerica 2014 Copa Libertadores de America 2015 Copa Suruga Bank 2015 Recopa Sudamerica 2015 Copa Argentina 2016 and 2017 Supercopa Argentina 2017