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Guillermo Rivarola
2026-11-15 17:04:32 · The Daily Ledger
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. Later he was the Director of Pachuca Youth System Development.

On December 21, 2010 Guillermo Rivarola was named Manager of Sporting Cristal 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.

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
Honours
Player
River Plate
Primera Division Argentina: Apertura 1991, Apertura 1993, Apertura 1994
Copa Libertadores: 1996
San Lorenzo
Primera Division Argentina: Clausura 2001
Manager
Pachuca
CONCACAF Champions League: 2009–10
References
External links
Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI
1967 births
Living people
Men's association football defenders
Argentine men's footballers
Argentine Primera División players
Liga MX players
Club Atlético River Plate footballers
C.F. Pachuca players
C.F. Monterrey players
Argentine football managers
Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers
Santos Laguna footballers
Racing Club de Avellaneda managers
Club Olimpo managers
Sporting Cristal managers
C.F. Pachuca managers
C.D. Cuenca managers
Footballers from Buenos Aires
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Expatriate football managers in Peru
Expatriate football managers in Mexico
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
