Skip to content
Daniel Passarella

File:Daniel_passarella_en_1985.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ15802· pop 56· linked from 817 articles

Daniel Passarella

Sign in to save

Also known as Daniel Alberto Passarella

Argentine footballer (born 1953)

OverviewAI-generated

Daniel Passarella is an Argentine association football player and coach. Born on May 25, 1953, in Chacabuco, Buenos Aires, he played as a defender, centre-back, and sweeper. His club career included stints with Club Atlético Sarmiento, Club Atlético River Plate, ACF Fiorentina, and Inter Milan. He represented Argentina in the 1978, 1982, and 1986 FIFA World Cups.

Passarella has also served as a coach for Club de Fútbol Monterrey and Club Atlético River Plate. He resides in Buenos Aires Province and Chacabuco, Buenos Aires. His physical attributes are listed as a height of 177 and mass of 70. He speaks Spanish and has also been associated with the sport of tennis.

Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1924
Works
1

Top works

  • Daniel Passarella

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

via MusicBrainz · CC0

~9 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Alberto Passarella (born 25 May 1953) is an Argentine former footballer and manager, who is considered one of the greatest defenders of all time. As a player for Argentina, he was part of two FIFA World Cup-winning teams; he captained his nation to victory at the 1978 World Cup which Argentina hosted, and was also part of the winning squad in 1986. He is the only Argentine player to win two world cups.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Daniel Passarella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (6)