Ricardo La Volpe
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is La Volpe and the second or maternal family name is Guarchoni.
Ricardo Antonio La Volpe Guarchoni (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈrikaɾðo la ˈβolpe]; born 6 February 1952) is an Argentine former professional footballer and manager. He is a World Cup-winning goalkeeper who played for most of his career in Argentina and Mexico.
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 La Volpe as Monterrey manager in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ricardo Antonio La Volpe Guarchoni | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1952-02-06) 6 February 1952 (age 72) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1971–1973 | Banfield | 108 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1975–1979 | San Lorenzo | 112 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1979–1982 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1983 | Oaxtepec | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1975–1978 | Argentina | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | Oaxtepec | ||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Guadalajara | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Querétaro | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1996 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | América | ||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2001 | Atlas | ||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Toluca | ||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Boca Juniors | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Vélez Sársfield | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Monterrey | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Atlas | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Costa Rica | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Banfield | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Guadalajara | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Chiapas | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | América | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Pyramids | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Toluca | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Muchachos FC (AKL) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
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As a coach, La Volpe was in charge of both the Mexico and Costa Rica national teams, coaching the former at the 2006 World Cup. As club manager at Atlante, the league title was won in the 1992–93 season.
On 22 April 2020, in an interview with David Faitelson, he announced his retirement from management.