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Jorge Gabriel Vázquez (born 28 November 1969) is an Argentine former
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and manager who played for clubs in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Bolivia, Ecuador and United States. He played as a
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.


Career

Born in
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, Vázquez began playing football for local side River Plate. He also played for rivals
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. Vázquez had a brief spell with
Mexican Primera División Liga MX, also known as Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the highest level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Liga Mayor (1943–1949) and also as Primera Divi ...
side Monarcas Morelia in 1996. He finished his playing career in the
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, making four
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appearances for the
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before being traded to the
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in August 2003. After he retired from playing, Vázquez became a football coach. His first job as manager was with
Torneo Argentino A The Torneo Argentino A (in English "Argentine A Tournament") was one of the two leagues that formed the regionalised third level of the Argentine football league system. Clubs in the Torneo Argentino have indirect membership in AFA, while clubs ...
side
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in 2009.


Teams

* River Plate 1989–1991 * Vélez Sársfield 1991–1992 * River Plate 1992–1993 * Universidad Católica 1993-1994 * Emelec 1995 *
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1996 * Universidad Católica 1996 *
Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta Club de Gimnasia y Tiro is an Argentine football club, based in the city of Salta. The team currently plays in Primera Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system. Gimnasia y Tiro has played four seasons at the highest ...
1997–1999 *
All Boys Club Atlético All Boys () is an Argentine sports club based in Floresta, Buenos Aires. The institution is mostly known for its association football, football team, which currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Arge ...
2000–2001 *
Oriente Petrolero Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero () is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions five times, Copa Aerosur winners two ti ...
2001 *
San Martín de Tucumán Club Atlético San Martín (mostly known as San Martín de Tucumán) is an Argentine sports club founded in 1909 and based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province. The club is notable for its football team, which currently plays ...
2002 *
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2002 *
New England Revolution The New England Revolution are an American professional association football, soccer club based in the Greater Boston area. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference (MLS), Eastern Conference. It is on ...
2003 *
Kansas City Wizards Sporting Kansas City is an American professional soccer club based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. The administrative offices are located in downtown K ...
2003


Titles

* River Plate 1989/90 (Primera División Argentina Championship) * Universidad Católica 1994 (Interamericana Cup)


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* 1969 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine Primera División players Club Atlético River Plate footballers Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers Gimnasia y Tiro footballers Chilean Primera División players Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Ecuadorian Serie A players C.S. Emelec footballers Liga MX players Atlético Morelia players Primera Nacional players All Boys footballers Bolivian Primera División players Oriente Petrolero players Torneo Argentino A players San Martín de Tucumán footballers Primera B Metropolitana players Club Atlético Atlanta footballers Major League Soccer players New England Revolution players Sporting Kansas City players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Men's association football midfielders Argentine football managers 20th-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-stub