
Diego Simeone Rank
About Diego Simeone
He is a former Argentine football player who turned manager after his retirement in 2006. During his playing days, he occupied the midfielder position. After starting off his managerial career, he earned himself several career roles and was soon appointed Atletico Madrid's manager in December of the year 2011.
Due to his successful playing and managerial careers Diego Simeone is mostly referred to as one of Atletico Madrid's legendary figures.
His football playing career began in 1987 where he played in Spain, Italy and Argentina and boasts of several awards and accolades.
As a coach, some of the teams which he has managed include Racing Club (2006), Estudiantes (2006 - 2007), and River Plate (2007 - 2007).
Family Life
His father’s name is Carlos Simeone and his mother is Maria Simeone. He is noted to have a sister named Natalia Simeone. He was married to Carolina Baldini between 1994 and 2014. He got married to Carla Pereyra in 2019. His children are Francesca, Giuliano, and Argentine footballers, Giovanni and Gianluca Simeone.
Achievements
He took home the "Globe Soccer Master Coach Special Award" in 2017.
Simeone was named the "European Coach of the Season" for the 2011 – 2012 season.
He has received the "La Liga Coach of the Year" on several occasions including the 2012 -2013, 2013 - 2014, and 2015 – 2016 seasons.
He earned the "IFFHS World's Best Club Coach" in 2016.
He won the "UEFA Super Cup" with Atletico Madrid in 2012 and 2018.
Trivia
His nickname is 'El Cholo'.
He is the one who got David Beckham sent off during the 1998 world cup.
Diego Simeone Rank
Diego Simeone's Popularity
Diego Simeone is a famous Argentine footballer, who was born on April 28, 1970. As a person born on this date, Diego Simeone is listed in our database as the 87th most popular celebrity for the day (April 28) and the 416th most popular for the year (1970).
People born on April 28 fall under the Zodiac sign of Taurus, the Bull. Diego Simeone is the 2737th most popular Taurus.
Aside from information specific to Diego Simeone's birthday, Diego Simeone is the 118th most famous Argentine and ranks 52nd in famous people born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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