Ángel Tulio Zof (July 8, 1928 – November 26, 2014) was an Argentine footballer and coach.

Ángel Tulio Zof
Personal information
Full name Ángel Tulio Zof
Date of birth (1928-07-08)July 8, 1928
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Date of death November 26, 2014(2014-11-26) (aged 86)
Place of death Rosario, Argentina
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1955 Rosario Central 56 (0)
1956 Huracán 11 (0)
Quilmes
Oro
Club Celaya
Atlético Morelia
Managerial career
1965–1967 Newell's Old Boys
1968 Los Andes
1969 Newell's Old Boys
1969-1970 Los Andes
1970-1971 Rosario Central
1971 Atlanta
1972–1973 Rosario Central
1976–1978 Atlético Ledesma
1979 Rosario Central
1980–1982 Rosario Central
1983 Platense
1984 Atlético Ledesma
1986–1990 Rosario Central
1991 Rosario Central
1992–1993 San Martín Tucumán
1995–1997 Rosario Central
2004–2005 Rosario Central
2005–2006 Rosario Central
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2007

Career

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He played for Rosario Central, Huracán, Atlanta and Quilmes as a left winger. Internationally, he played for, among other teams, Toronto F.C. (Canada) and Hakoah (New York). Later, he became the coach of Ledesma de Jujuy, Club Atlético Platense, Atlanta, San Martín (T), Newell's Old Boys, Rosario Central, Los Andes. [citation needed]

As manager of Rosario Central he came second in the Argentine championship in 1970, won the "Nacional" championship in 1980, the 1986/87 championship, and the Copa Conmebol in 1995.[1] He only won the championship in his hometown team of Rosario Central where he managed 525 matches, won 200, drew 186 and lost 137. In December 2006 he logged his 900th game as manager. [citation needed]

Death

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Zof died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, aged 86.[2]

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