Robert Siboldi

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Siboldi and the second or maternal family name is Badiola.
Robert Siboldi
Personal information
Full name Robert Dante Siboldi Badiola
Date of birth (1965-09-24) September 24, 1965 (age 56)
Place of birth Colonia Nicolich, Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Al-Ahli (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1988 Peñarol 0 (0)
1988–1989 Gimnasia (LP) 0 (0)
1989–1992 Atlas 108 (0)
1993–1994 Cruz Azul 32 (0)
1994–1995 Puebla 40 (0)
1995–2000 Tigres UANL 109 (0)
2000–2001 Argentinos Juniors 18 (0)
2001–2002 Atlético Junior 23 (0)
2002 Gavilanes de Nuevo Laredo 12 (0)
National team
1992–1997 Uruguay 34 (0)
Teams managed
2009 Cruz Azul Hidalgo
2009–2010 Cruz Azul
2012 Dorados de Sinaloa
2015 Santos Laguna (Interim)
2017–2018 Santos Laguna
2018–2019 Veracruz
2019–2020 Cruz Azul
2021 Tijuana
2022– Al-Ahli
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Robert Dante Siboldi Badiola (born 24 September 1965) is an Uruguayan former professional footballer and the current manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli. During his playing career, he played as a goalkeeper and was nicknamed "Flaco."

Playing career[]

Club career[]

Siboldi played professional club football in Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia.

In Mexico, he played for Atlas, Cruz Azul, Puebla, and UANL Tigres.

He came to Tigres in 1995, a season in which the team was relegated to Primera División A. Siboldi chose to stay, and was instrumental in returning the team to First Division within the year. He became an icon of the city of Monterrey, and played for Tigres until 1999.

International career[]

Siboldi made his international debut on June 21, 1992, in a friendly against Australia (2-0). He obtained a total number of 34 international caps for the Uruguay national football team.

Managerial career[]

He was announced on May 4, 2009, as the new Cruz Azul coach, replacing Benjamin Galindo.

On August 8, 2018, Santos Laguna announced they had accepted Siboldi's resignation after a conflict with a player.[1][2]

On April 19, 2021, Club Tijuana announced that Siboldi would take over the club after former coach Pablo Guede resigned following a 3-2 loss against Mazatlan FC.

On September 29, 2021, Club Tijuana announced that Siboldi would no longer be the coach for Club Tijuana leaving the club after 5 months in charge following a 3-0 loss against Club Necaxa the day before.[3]

On 5 March 2022, Siboldi was appointed as the manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli.[4]

Honours[]

Player[]

Peñarol
UANL
Individual

Mexican Primera División Golden Glove: 1989–90

Manager[]

Cruz Azul Jasso
Santos Laguna
Cruz Azul
Individual

References[]

  1. ^ "Robert Dante Siboldi renuncia como entrenador de Santos" [Robert Dante Siboldi resigns as coach of Santos] (in Spanish). 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Robert Dante Siboldi renunció a Santos por conflicto 'de gravedad' con jugador" [Robert Dante Siboldi resigned from Santos due to a serious conflict with a player] (in Spanish). 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Robert Dante Siboldi deja de ser director técnico de los Xolos de Tijuana". 29 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  4. ^ "رسميًا.. الأهلي يُعلن تعاقده مع الأورغوياني روبرت سيبولدي".

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