Eduardo Luján Manera (22 August 1944 – 15 August 2000) was an Argentine football defender, and a manager who won the Argentine Primera with Estudiantes de La Plata as player and manager. He was banned from football for 20 games by the Argentine Football Association and sent to prison for a month following assaults on AC Milan players in the 1969 Intercontinental Cup final.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduardo Luján Manera | ||
| Date of birth | August 22, 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | August 15, 2000 (Aged 55) | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1970 | Estudiantes | 118 | (13) |
| 1971 | Avignon | 14 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| Argentina | 3 | (0) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975 | Los Andes | ||
| 1976 | Estudiantes (BA) | ||
| 1977 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1978 | Once Caldas | ||
| 1979–1980 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 1981 | Atlanta | ||
| 1982 | Platense | ||
| 1983–1985 | Estudiamtes | ||
| 1985 | Santa Fe | ||
| 1986 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1988–1989 | Paraguay | ||
| 1990 | Necaxa | ||
| 1991 | Talleres | ||
| 1992 | Vélez Sársfield | ||
| 1993 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 1994–1995 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1996 | Universitario | ||
| 1997 | Deportivo Español | ||
| 1998 | Vélez Sársfield | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Titles
edit- As a player
- Metropolitano in 1967 with Estudiantes de la Plata
- Copa Libertadores de América (3): 1968–1969–1970
- Copa Intercontinental : 1968
- Copa Interamericana : 1969
- As a coach
- Nacional in 1983 with Estudiantes de la Plata
- Primera B Nacional' in 1995 with Estudiantes de La Plata
External links
edit- Eduardo Luján Manera – Argentine Primera managerial statistics[usurped] at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Noticia Clarín: obituary Archived 2009-07-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- Noticia Clarín: Manera at Deportivo Español Archived 2008-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- América de Cali at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-02-22) (in Spanish)
- Estudiantes Campeón (in Spanish)
- Vélez-Universitario (in Spanish)
- Diario Hoy: obituary (in Spanish)