Carlos Bossio
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Carlos Gustavo Bossio (born 1 December 1973) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He started his managerial career in Racing (C) in 2022, leading the team to win the Torneo Federal A 2022 and its promotion to the Primera Nacional, until his resignation in June 2023.
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Full name | Carlos Gustavo Bossio | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1973-12-01) 1 December 1973 (age 50) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | Las Palmas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Belgrano | 26 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1999 | Estudiantes | 146 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2004 | Benfica | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | → Vitória de Setúbal (loan) | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2009 | Lanús | 179 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Querétaro | 45 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Defensa y Justicia | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Tiro Federal | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 469 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Argentina | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Racing (C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Ironically nicknamed Chiquito ("little") due to his height of 1.94 metres, Bossio represented several teams, but achieved greater notability at Estudiantes and Lanús. He was part of the Argentina national team between 1994 and 1996, winning the golden medal at the 1995 Pan American Games and the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.