Full name Juan Carlos Cardenas Name Juan Cardenas Years Team Role Footballer | 1960-1962 Union (SdE) | |
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Date of birth (1945-07-25) July 25, 1945 (age 70) Place of birth | ||
Ordenacion episcopal monsenor juan carlos cardenas toro
Juan Carlos Cárdenas (born 25 July 1945 in Santiago del Estero) is a former Argentine footballer and coach. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Mexico as well as playing for the Argentina national football team. He is known by the nickname "El Chango" which was a common name for people from the north of Argentina.
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- Ordenacion episcopal monsenor juan carlos cardenas toro
- Juegos araucania 2015 futbol juan carlos cardenas chubut
- Coaching career
- Juan carlos c rdenas con varios artistas
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Cárdenas was spotted in 1962 by Racing Club de Avellaneda playing as a teenager for Unión de Santiago del Estero. He spent one year in the Argentine 2nd Division with Nueva Chicago before joining Racing Club in 1964. He was part of the championship winning team of 1966. In 1967 he helped the club to win the Copa Libertadores and later that year he scored the decisive goal against Celtic F.C. in the Copa Intercontinental to make Racing Club the first Argentine club to become club champions of the world.
In 1972 Cárdenas moved to Mexico where he played for Puebla and Veracruz returning to Racing Club in 1976.
Juegos araucania 2015 futbol juan carlos cardenas chubut
Coaching career
After retiring as a player Cárdenas became the manager of several lower league teams in Argentina, including All Boys, Deportivo Armenio and General Lamadrid (being champion in this last one in 1977).