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Julio Daniel Asad (; born 7 June 1953) is an Argentine former football
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and
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. He played as a
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, and participated with
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in the 1975 Copa América. Asad was nicknamed "El Turco" due to his Syrian and
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ethnicity. In Argentina, Arabs were mistakenly called Turks, since they came to Argentina with
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documents in the 1900s. After he retired from professional football, he became a manager. He has coached clubs in
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,
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,
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, and
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. He is the uncle of Omar Asad, who was also a successful player for Vélez in the 1990s.100 x 100 El Turco Asad", Diego Borinsky, El Gráfico, número 4398, maio de 2010, pp. 24-35


Honours


Manager

Club Deportivo Riestra *1985 Champion Defensores de Belgrano *1991-1992 Champions Club Leandro N. Alem *Clausura 1996 Champions Centro Deportivo Olmedo *2000 Champions Club Deportivo Cuenca *2004 Champions Al-Nasr *2008 Prince Faisal Cup Personal *2000 Coach Of The Year in
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechuan ...
*2001 Coach Of The Year in
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechuan ...
*2003 Coach Of The Year in
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* 1953 births Footballers from Buenos Aires Association football midfielders Argentine footballers Argentine people of Syrian descent Argentine people of Lebanese descent Sportspeople of Lebanese descent Club Atlético Colón footballers Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers Argentina international footballers 1975 Copa América players Argentine football managers L.D.U. Quito managers C.S. Emelec managers C.D. Cuenca managers S.D. Quito managers C.D. FAS managers Argentine Primera División players Living people Expatriate football managers in El Salvador Argentine expatriate sportspeople in El Salvador Defensores de Belgrano managers Al Nassr FC managers C.D. El Nacional managers S.D. Aucas managers C.S.D. Independiente del Valle managers Mushuc Runa S.C. managers C.D. Olmedo managers {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-stub