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Claudio Ubeda
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Personal information
Full name Claudio Fernando Ubeda
Date of birth (1969-09-17) 17 September 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club San Lorenzo (assistant)
Youth career
1987–1989 Central Córdoba
1989 Independiente
1989–1990 Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1994 Rosario Central 116 (6)
1994–1995 Tampico Madero 33 (3)
1995–2003 Racing Club 274 (7)
2004 Tokyo Verdy 25 (3)
2005–2006 Racing Club 15 (1)
2007 Huracán 17 (0)
National team
1989 Argentina U20 1 (0)
Teams managed
2008 Huracán
2010 Independiente Rivadavia
2011–2012 Racing Club (assistant)
2012–2013 Boca Unidos
2014–2015 Magallanes
2016 Racing Club (reserves)
2016 Racing Club (interim)
2016–2017 Argentina U20
2017–2021 Racing Club (reserves)
2021 Racing Club (interim)
2021– Al-Nassr (assistant)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Claudio Úbeda, born on September 17, 1969, in Rosario, Argentina, is a well-known figure in football. He used to be a defender and is now a football manager.

Claudio Úbeda played for several clubs during his career. He is especially famous for his time at Racing Club, where he is considered a very important player. He also had a short time playing for Tampico Madero in Mexico. Later, he played for Tokyo Verdy in Japan.

As a young player, Úbeda was part of the Argentina U20 squad. He played in the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship held in Saudi Arabia. After he stopped playing, he became a football manager. He even managed Club Atlético Huracán for a short period. Currently, he works as an assistant manager for the Saudi club Al-Nassr.

Claudio Úbeda's Playing Career

Claudio Úbeda spent most of his playing days as a strong defender. He started his senior career in Argentina. He played for Rosario Central before moving to Mexico for a season.

Time at Racing Club

Úbeda is best known for his long and successful time at Racing Club. He played there for many years. Fans remember him as a leader on the field. He helped the team win important championships.

Playing Abroad

After his time in Argentina, Úbeda also played in other countries. He had a season with Tampico Madero in Mexico. Later, he moved to Japan to play for Tokyo Verdy. Playing in different leagues showed his skill and adaptability.

Claudio Úbeda as a Manager

After retiring as a player, Claudio Úbeda moved into coaching. He has managed several teams and held different coaching roles.

Early Coaching Roles

Úbeda's first role as a manager was with Club Atlético Huracán in 2008. He later worked as an assistant manager at Racing Club. He also managed other clubs like Independiente Rivadavia and Boca Unidos.

Coaching the Youth Team

Claudio Úbeda also coached the Argentina U20 squad. This role allowed him to help develop young football talent in his home country. He also spent time managing the reserve team at Racing Club.

Current Role

Today, Claudio Úbeda works as an assistant manager. He is part of the coaching staff at Al-Nassr, a football club in Saudi Arabia.

Claudio Úbeda's Achievements

Claudio Úbeda won several important titles during his playing career. These are often called "honours."

Player Honours

  • Central Córdoba de Rosario
    • Primera C: 1987–88 (a league championship)
  • Tokyo Verdy

See also

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