Óscar Héctor Quintabani Faggionali (born 4 June 1950) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper.

Óscar Quintabani
Quintabani in 2008
Personal information
Full name Óscar Héctor Quintabani Faggionali
Date of birth (1950-06-04) 4 June 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976 Argentinos Juniors 50 (0)
1977–1979 Once Caldas[1] 46 (0)
1980–1981 Deportes Tolima[2] 85 (0)
1982–1985 Deportivo Pereira[3] 157 (0)
Managerial career
1990–1992 Deportivo Pereira
1995–1996 Deportivo Pereira
1996–1997 Deportes Quindío
1998–2002 Cortuluá
2002–2003 Deportivo Cali
2003 Deportivo Quito
2006 Deportivo Pasto
2006–2007 Atlético Nacional
2008–2009 Millonarios
2009–2010 Deportivo Pereira
2011 Junior
2012 Cúcuta Deportivo
2014 Rionegro Águilas
2015 Deportivo Pasto
2015 Rionegro Águilas
2017 Deportes Tolima
2020–2023 Deportes Quindío
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Quintabani began his playing career in the River Plate youth system, although he never made his breakthrough into the first team. He went on to play for Argentinos Juniors before continuing his career in Colombia with Once Caldas, Deportes Tolima, and Deportivo Pereira.[4]

Managerial career

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After retiring as a player Quintabani took up coaching. He was manager of Deportivo Pereira, Deportes Quindío and Cortuluá in Colombia, then Deportivo Quito in Ecuador.[5]

In 2006, he was appointed manager of Deportivo Pasto, he led the team to their first ever Colombian league championship in the Apertura 2006 championship. He then signed for Atlético Nacional where he won back-to-back championships in the Apertura and Clausura 2007 tournaments.[5]

In May 2008 he quit as manager of Nacional to take over at Millonarios.

Managerial titles

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Season Team Title
Apertura 2006 Deportivo Pasto Colombian league
Apertura 2007 Atlético Nacional Colombian league
Clausura 2007 Atlético Nacional Colombian league

References

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  1. ^ Once Caldas statistics @ Golgolgol.net
  2. ^ Tolima statistics @ Golgolgol.net
  3. ^ Pereira statistics @ Golgolgol.net
  4. ^ Dueñas Peluffo, Manuel (9 April 2011). "El Óscar para Quintabani" [The Óscar for Quintabani] (in Spanish). El Espectador.
  5. ^ a b "Quintabani tomó riendas del Cúcuta Deportivo" [Quintabani took charge of Cúcuta Deportivo] (in Spanish). El Nuevo Siglo. 19 March 2012.
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