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Roberto Ferreiro

Ferreiro in 1972.
Personal information
Full name	Roberto Oscar Ferreiro
Date of birth	(1935-04-25)25 April 1935
Place of birth	Avellaneda, Argentina
Date of death	20 April 2017(2017-04-20) (aged 81)
Place of death	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Right back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1958–1968	Independiente	241	(0)
1968–1970	River Plate	86	(0)
Total		327	(0)
National team
1962–1966	Argentina	18	(0)
Teams managed
1973–1974	Independiente
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Roberto Oscar Ferreiro (25 April 1935 – 20 April 2017) was an Argentine professional football player and manager. Ferreiro played club football for Independiente and River Plate.

He earned 18 caps for the Argentine national team between 1962 and 1966.

After retiring as a player Ferreiro went on to become a manager, taking charge at Independiente in the 1970s. He led the team to a number of championships, including the 1973 Intercontinental Cup and Copa Libertadores 1974.

Ferreiro died on 20 April 2017 in Buenos Aires at the age of 81.

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In Spanish: Roberto Ferreiro para niños