Francisco Escos is an Argentine

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manager and former player who played as a

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Career

Escos played in Argentina for

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and Estudiantes for five years, in the NASL between 1971 and 1978 for the Rochester Lancers and in the Major Indoor Soccer League for the

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from 1979 to 1981. In 1977, he was named to the Rochester Lancers Team of the Decade. In Chile, he tried with

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and Magallanes in 1967 before joining Lister Rossel in the

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(1967–1968). In 1969, he played for Magallanes in the top division. In 1984, Escos coached the

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of the

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.''Stampede Zips Past Storm, 6-3'' The Daily Oklahoman - Sunday, 29 July 1984 He later served as an assistant coach and the general manager of the

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NASL/MISL career stats
* 1942 births Living people Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Club Atlético Temperley footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Argentine Primera División players Deportes Linares footballers Primera B de Chile players Deportes Magallanes footballers Chilean Primera División players Buffalo Stallions players Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players Rochester Lancers (1967–1980) players Men's association football midfielders Argentine football managers Argentine expatriate football managers United Soccer League (1984–85) coaches Rochester New York FC non-playing staff Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Expatriate soccer coaches in the United States Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States 20th-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-stub