Juan Antonio Pizzi
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Age
56 years
Birth date
June 7, 19681968-06-07
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Place of Birth
Argentina
Occupation
Soccer player

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Juan Antonio Pizzi Torroja (Spanish pronunciation: , Italian: ; born 7 June 1968) is a retired professional footballer who played as a striker, and is the manager of San Lorenzo de Almagro.

He spent the bulk of his club career in Spain, mainly at Tenerife, helping to the side's consolidation in La Liga and amassing top division totals of 221 matches and 92 goals over eight seasons – he also played for Valencia and Barcelona.

Born in Argentina, Pizzi represented the Spain national team for four years, appearing with it in one World Cup and one European Championship. He embarked on a managerial career after retiring, winning the Copa América Centenario for Chile in 2016.

Born in Santa Fe, Pizzi started his professional career with Rosario Central, before transferring to Mexico's Deportivo Toluca FC. After only one year he moved to CD Tenerife, experiencing great individual success (30 goals in his first two seasons combined) while also helping the Canary Islands club qualify for the UEFA Cup in his second year.