Ricardo Gareca

Chile
Manager

Born on : February 10, 1958 (66 years) at Tapiales

Nationality : Argentina Italy

Height : 1m86

Number of international caps : 25 (5 goals)

First cap : vs Poland 28/10/1981

First international goal : vs Chile 12/05/1983

2013-2014

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Current season statistics (2025)

0 Victories 0 Draws

0 Losses 0 League Ranking

0 Goals for 0 Goals against

Main position
Forward	100%

Identities

Ricardo Gareca

Ricardo Alberto Gareca Nardi

Manager careerLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 20:16

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2025	Chile
2024	Chile																								2	50%1		50%1		5	3	2	50%1		50%1		5	3
2023	Vélez Sarsfield	1	12	8%1	58%7	33%4	22	18	11	13																						12	8%1	58%7	33%4		11	13
2022	Peru																								8	50%4	38%3	13%1		9	3	8	50%4	38%3	13%1		9	3
2021	Peru																								17	41%7	18%3	41%7	Copa AméricaPetiPetite finale	21	24	17	41%7	18%3	41%7		21	24
2020	Peru																								4		25%1	75%3		4	10	4		25%1	75%3		4	10
2019	Peru																								15	33%5	20%3	47%7	Copa AméricaFinaFinale	11	18	15	33%5	20%3	47%7		11	18
2018	Peru																								14	43%6	14%2	43%6	World Cup3	20	13	14	43%6	14%2	43%6		20	13
2017	Peru																								10	60%6	40%4			15	7	10	60%6	40%4			15	7
2016	Peru																								14	50%7	29%4	21%3	Copa América Centenario1/4 1/4 de finale	25	14	14	50%7	29%4	21%3		25	14
2015	Peru																								14	29%4	21%3	50%7	Copa AméricaPetiPetite finale	15	19	14	29%4	21%3	50%7		15	19
2014	Palmeiras	1	12	8%1	17%2	75%9	16	17	6	18								3	67%2		33%1	Copa do Brasil1/8 1/8 de finale	3	1								15	20%3	13%2	67%10		9	19
2013/2014	Vélez Sarsfield	1	19	42%8	37%7	21%4			24	16	6	50%3	17%1	33%2	Copa Sudamericana1/4 1/4 de finale	6	5															25	44%11	32%8	24%6		30	21
2012/2013	Vélez Sarsfield	1	38	45%17	26%10	29%11			49	32	8	63%5	13%1	25%2	Copa Libertadores1/8 1/8 de finale	12	5	1		100%1		Copa Argentina1/4 1/4 de finale de zone	0	0								47	47%22	26%12	28%13		61	37
2011/2012	Vélez Sarsfield	1	38	47%18	26%10	26%10			48	32	18	50%9	22%4	28%5	Copa Libertadores1/4 1/4 de finale Copa Sudamericana1/2 1/2 finales	24	15	2	50%1	50%1		Copa Argentina1/161/16 de finale	3	1								58	48%28	26%15	26%15		75	48
2010/2011	Vélez Sarsfield	1	38	66%25	18%7	16%6			69	26	14	57%8	14%2	29%4	Copa Libertadores1/2 1/2 finales Copa Sudamericana2e t2e tour	27	13															52	63%33	17%9	19%10		96	39
2009/2010	Vélez Sarsfield	1	38	45%17	26%10	29%11			54	41	14	50%7	29%4	21%3	Copa Libertadores1/8 1/8 de finale Copa Sudamericana1/4 1/4 de finale	21	16															52	46%24	27%14	27%14		75	57
2008/2009	Vélez Sarsfield	1	19	58%11	37%7	5%1			29	13																						19	58%11	37%7	5%1		29	13
2008	Universitario	1	52	46%24	33%17	21%11	2	89	71	53	2		50%1	50%1	Copa SudamericanaPréPréliminaire	1	2															54	44%24	33%18	22%12		72	55
2007	Universitario	1	12	42%5	33%4	25%3	2	35	15	12																						12	42%5	33%4	25%3		15	12
2001/2002	Talleres	1	18	17%3	6%1	78%14			17	37	8	25%2	63%5	13%1	Copa Mercosur1/4 1/4 de finale	10	7															26	19%5	23%6	58%15		27	44
1999/2000	Talleres	1	19	47%9	21%4	32%6			38	31																						19	47%9	21%4	32%6		38	31
1998/1999	Talleres	1	38	29%11	29%11	42%16			51	59																						38	29%11	29%11	42%16		51	59
1997/1998	Talleres	2	25	44%11	24%6	32%8	1	27	35	25																						25	44%11	24%6	32%8		35	25
Total			378	43%161	27%103	30%114	43	186	517	408	70	49%34	26%18	26%18		101	63	6	50%3	33%2	17%1		6	2	98	41%40	23%23	36%35		125	111	552	43%238	26%146	30%168		749	584

Gareca's career statisticsLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 20:16

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Nat. cups

International

Total

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goals

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goals

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goals

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goals

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1994/1995

Independiente

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Indep.	Primera División	1					1		25	0	100%				1	0%	0%	100%

1993/1994

1992/1993

1992/1993

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Vélez Sarsfield	Primera División	15	1		1257		9	7	1257	0	100%		79%			40%	20%	40%

1991/1992

Vélez Sarsfield

247

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Vélez Sarsfield	Primera División	29	9		247		25	9	2225	0	79%	6	76%			41%	38%	21%

1990/1991

Vélez Sarsfield

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Vélez Sarsfield	Playoffs Copa Libertadores	1						1	90	0	100%					100%	0%	0%

1989/1990

1988/1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

1985

Club	Competition										V	D	L
River Plate	Campeonato Nacional	10	4	221	8	6	884	100%		83%	60%	20%	20%
River Plate	Primera División	2				2	135	100%		67%	100%	0%	0%
Argentina	Friendlies	4			3	1	316	100%		100%	25%	25%	50%
Argentina	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	2					96	50%	1	33%	50%	50%	0%

1984

Boca Juniors

348

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Argentina	Nehru Cup	5	2		225		2	3	450	0	100%		100%			60%	20%	20%
Argentina	Friendlies	7	1		595		2	3	595	0	100%		78%		1	29%	57%	14%

1983

Boca Juniors

270

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Argentina	Friendlies	3	1		270		3	1	270	0	100%		75%			0%	67%	33%
Argentina	Copa America	3	1		270		2	2	270	0	100%		75%			33%	67%	0%

1982

Boca Juniors

100

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Boca Juniors	Primera División	11	9		100		9	2	903	0	100%				1	36%	45%	18%

1981

Boca Juniors

174

182

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Boca Juniors	Primera División	16	8		174		16	5	1395	0	94%	1	32%	1		56%	19%	25%
Argentina	Friendlies	1					1		59	0	100%		50%			0%	0%	100%

1980

Boca Juniors

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Boca Juniors	Primera División	1	1		34		1		34	0	0%	1				0%	0%	100%

1979

1978

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

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Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Primera División

1981(Metropolitano) logo River Plate

1986

Runner-ups

Primera División

1992

Manager's titles

Victories

Primera División

2011(Clausura) logo Vélez Sarsfield

2009(Clausura)

Runner-ups

Primera División	1	2011(Apertura)
Primera División	2	20082007
Copa America	1	2019

Transfers

25/01/24 >	Chile	mana.
08/03/23 > 04/06/23	Vélez Sarsfield	mana.
02/03/15 > 14/07/22	Peru	mana.
23/05/14 > 01/09/14	Palmeiras	mana.
16/12/08 > 26/12/13	Vélez Sarsfield	mana.
29/09/07 > 16/12/08	Universitario	mana.
15/07/01 > 01/01/02	Talleres	mana.
01/07/01 > 15/07/01	Colon de Santa Fe	mana.
01/01/98 > 01/01/00	Talleres	mana.

01/01/95 >	Retired
01/01/93 > 01/01/95	Independiente
01/01/89 > 01/01/93	Vélez Sarsfield
01/07/85 > 01/01/89	América Cali
01/01/85 > 01/10/85	River Plate
01/07/78 > 01/01/85	Boca Juniors

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 20:16

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Chile	2	50%1	0%0	50%1	5	3
Palmeiras	15	20%3	13%2	67%10	9	19
Peru	96	41%39	24%23	35%34	117	108
Talleres	108	33%36	25%27	42%45	151	159
Universitario	66	44%29	33%22	23%15	87	67
Vélez Sarsfield	265	49%130	27%72	24%63	377	228

Player career by clubLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 20:16

Club	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Argentina	25	5	411	2056		1	96%24	32%8	24%6
Boca Juniors	28	18	130	2332	1	1	93%26	46%13	25%7
Indep.	1			25		1	100%1	0%0	100%1
River Plate	12	4	255	1019			100%12	67%8	17%2
Vélez Sarsfield	45	10	357	3572			87%39	42%19	27%12

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Arsenal de Sarandi	12	9	29	7
Argentinos	16	7	21	14
Colon de Santa Fe	15	7	26	19
Racing Club	14	7	21	18
Tigre	10	7	16	9
Rafaela	8	7	16	5
Belgrano de Córdoba	15	6	15	16
Lanus	14	6	18	14
Godoy Cruz	11	6	20	13
Gim. La Plata	10	6	19	13
Paraguay	8	6	16	6
Estudiantes LP	15	5	13	14
River Plate	13	5	18	19
Banfield	11	5	19	13
Huracán	8	5	19	10
Bolivia	6	5	14	4
Boca Juniors	16	4	16	16
Newell's Old Boys	16	4	18	23
San Lorenzo	15	4	12	11
Indep.	13	4	15	13

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Unión	7	6	4
Gim. La Plata	5	2	0
Brazil	4	1	1
Estudiantes LP	6	2	3
Dep. Español	5	2	2
Argentinos	4	2	1
San Lorenzo	4	2	1
Rosario	3	2	1
River Plate	5	1	3
Paraguay	4	0	0
Racing Club	4	1	0
Talleres	4	1	1
Huracán	4	2	2
Instituto	3	2	0
Ferro Carril Oeste	3	0	1
Boca Juniors	3	1	1
Newell's Old Boys	2	1	0
Quilmes	2	2	0
Chile	2	1	1
Belgrano de Córdoba	2	1	1

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Brazil	11	9	26
Newell's Old Boys	16	9	23
Belgrano de Córdoba	15	7	16
Estudiantes LP	15	6	14
Colombia	11	5	15
Boca Juniors	16	5	16
Argentinos	16	5	14
Colon de Santa Fe	15	5	19
River Plate	13	4	19
Indep.	13	4	13
Lanus	14	4	14
Unión	8	4	15
San Lorenzo	15	4	11
Chile	7	4	10
LDU Quito	6	3	6
Racing Club	14	3	18
Rosario	10	3	11
Banfield	11	3	13
Godoy Cruz	11	3	13
Tigre	10	3	9

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Racing Club	4	3	4
Paraguay	4	2	3
Boca Juniors	3	2	6
Vélez Sarsfield	3	2	7
Talleres	4	2	8
Dep. Español	5	2	4
Colombia	1	1	1
Poland	2	1	3
China	1	1	1
Brazil	4	1	2
River Plate	5	1	7
Huracán	4	1	7
Argentinos	4	1	6
Banfield	1	1	3
Gim. La Plata	5	1	3
Instituto	3	1	2
Platense	2	1	3
Atletico Tucuman	2	1	2
Ferro Carril Oeste	3	1	2
San Martin de Tucuman	1	1	1

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1994/1995	Indep.	0%	100%	1	42%	31%	26	-
1993/1994	Indep.	0%	0%	0	38%	15%	40	-
1992/1993	Indep.	0%	0%	0	32%	5%	19	-
1992/1993	Vélez Sarsfield	40%	40%	15	50%	0%	4	-
1991/1992	Vélez Sarsfield	41%	21%	29	67%	22%	9	Negative
1990/1991	Vélez Sarsfield	100%	0%	1	38%	23%	39	-
1989/1990	Vélez Sarsfield	0%	0%	0	37%	26%	38	-
1988/1989	Vélez Sarsfield	0%	0%	0	19%	29%	21	-
1988	América	0%	0%	0	50%	17%	12	-
1987	América	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1986	América	0%	0%	0	0%	100%	2	-
1985	América	0%	0%	0	43%	29%	7	-
1985	River Plate	67%	17%	12	100%	0%	3	-
1984	Boca Juniors	0%	0%	0	29%	40%	42	-
1983	Boca Juniors	0%	0%	0	45%	30%	56	-
1982	Boca Juniors	36%	18%	11	43%	17%	35	Slightly negative
1981	Boca Juniors	56%	25%	16	59%	12%	34	Very slightly negative
1980	Boca Juniors	0%	100%	1	33%	29%	48	-
1979	Boca Juniors	0%	0%	0	38%	22%	32	-
1978	Boca Juniors	0%	0%	0	51%	22%	45	-

Key figures

Ricardo Gareca has lost in Primera División the last 4 away from home matches

Ricardo Gareca hasn't won in Primera División any of the last 4 away from home matches

He has played in the first 11 in Primera División in each of the last 19 matches

Ricardo Gareca hasn't scored at home in Primera División for 1257 minutes.

The player has lost all competitions included the last 4 away from home matches

He hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 4 away from home matches

Gareca has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 19 matches

He hasn't scored at home all competitions included for 1257 minutes.

Ricardo Gareca hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 8 at home matches

He hasn't scored for the national team for 587 minutes.

Ricardo Gareca hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 4 matches

Ricardo Gareca hasn't scored away from home for the national team for 761 minutes.

Ricardo Gareca has played in the first 11 for the national team in each of the last 16 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Boca Juniors
09/11/1980	PD	Argentinos - Boca Juniors	5 - 3	First match with the club, first loss, first goal
13/09/1981	PD	Boca Juniors - Unión	1 - 0	First victory
20/09/1981	PD	Atletico Tucuman - Boca Juniors	1 - 0	First start
11/10/1981	PD	Boca Juniors - San Lorenzo	7 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
09/05/1982	PD	Talleres - Boca Juniors	4 - 0	First red card
River Plate
17/02/1985	CN	River Plate - Cipolletti	3 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
24/02/1985	CN	River Plate - Unión	2 - 2	First goal
20/03/1985	CN	Dep. Español - River Plate	2 - 1	First loss
31/03/1985	CN	River Plate - Estudiantes LP	2 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals
Vélez Sarsfield
14/07/1991	PCL	Vélez Sarsfield - Racing Club	3 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
01/09/1991	PD	Ferro Carril Oeste - Vélez Sarsfield	1 - 0	First loss
19/09/1991	PD	Boca Juniors - Vélez Sarsfield	3 - 2	First goal
01/12/1991	PD	Vélez Sarsfield - Unión	2 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals
Independiente
23/10/1994	PD	Banfield - Independiente	3 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss, first red card

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 20:16

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Primera División	Primera División	85	32	214	6858	91%77	2	46%39	28%24	26%22
PCL	Playoffs Copa Libertadores	1			90	100%1		100%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	15	2	620	1240	100%15	1	20%3	47%7	33%5
Copa America	Copa America	3	1	270	270	100%3		33%1	67%2
WCQSAZ	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	2			96	50%1		50%1	50%1
Nehru Cup	Nehru Cup	5	2	225	450	100%5		60%3	20%1	20%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1994/1995	Indep.	1A	11	19	19	7	5	7	29	28
1992/1993	Indep.	1C	2	24	19	6	12	1	23	14
1992/1993	Indep.	1A	15	17	19	5	7	7	15	22
1992/1993	Vélez Sarsfield	1A	6	21	19	8	5	6	23	15
1991/1992	Vélez Sarsfield	1C	2	27	19	10	7	2	29	16
1991/1992	Vélez Sarsfield	1A	6	20	19	8	4	7	26	18
1990/1991	Vélez Sarsfield	1C	6	21	19	7	7	5	25	22
1990/1991	Vélez Sarsfield	1A	3	24	19	8	8	3	27	18
1989/1990	Vélez Sarsfield	1	5	42	38	14	14	10	46	32
1988/1989	Vélez Sarsfield	1	11	53	38	8	17	13	37	54
1985	River Plate	1P	1	10	6	4	2	0	10	4
1985	River Plate	1H	1	10	6	4	2	0	10	4
1985	River Plate	1PE	1	10	6	4	2	0	10	4
1984	Boca Juniors	1N	2	4	3	1	2	0	3	1
1982	Boca Juniors	1M	3	38	30	13	12	5	47	30
1982	Boca Juniors	1N	4	19	16	6	7	3	26	18
1981	Boca Juniors	1N	1	19	14	8	3	3	28	12
1981	Boca Juniors	1M	1	50	34	20	10	4	60	27
1980	Boca Juniors	1N	5	12	14	4	4	6	17	22
1980	Boca Juniors	1M	7	38	36	12	14	10	43	47
1979	Boca Juniors	1N	3	17	14	5	7	2	15	11
1979	Boca Juniors	1M	4	20	18	7	6	5	27	19
1978	Boca Juniors	1N	4	15	14	7	1	6	19	25
1978	Boca Juniors	1M	2	53	40	20	13	7	58	45

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
December 27, 1994	27/12	F	Intercontinental	Argentina	1 - 0	Serb.-Mont.	Absent
December 21, 1994	21/12	F	Intercontinental	Argentina	1 - 0	Romania B	Absent
December 18, 1994	18/12	PD	Round 19	Independiente	1 - 3	Gim. La Plata	No data
December 15, 1994	15/12	PD	Round 16	Vélez Sarsfield	1 - 0	Independiente	No data
December 10, 1994	10/12	PD	Round 18	Rosario	1 - 1	Independiente	No data
December 07, 1994	07/12	PD	Round 17	Independiente	3 - 3	Lanus	No data
November 29, 1994	29/11	PD	Round 15	Independiente	1 - 4	Boca Juniors	Absent
November 26, 1994	26/11	PD	Round 14	Talleres	1 - 2	Independiente	No data
November 20, 1994	20/11	PD	Round 13	Independiente	2 - 1	Huracán	No data
November 16, 1994	16/11	F	South America	Chile	0 - 3	Argentina	Absent
November 15, 1994	15/11	PD	Round 10	Mandiyú	1 - 2	Independiente	No data
November 13, 1994	13/11	PD	Round 12	Platense	3 - 2	Independiente	No data
November 09, 1994	09/11	SS	Final	Independiente	1 - 0	Boca Juniors	No data
November 06, 1994	06/11	PD	Round 11	Independiente	0 - 0	Dep. Español	No data
November 03, 1994	03/11	SS	Final	Boca Juniors	1 - 1	Independiente	No data
October 29, 1994	29/10	PD	Round 9	Independiente	1 - 1	Newell's Old Boys	No data
October 26, 1994	26/10	SS	Semi-finals	Independiente	4 - 0	Cruzeiro	No data
October 23, 1994	23/10	PD	Round 8	Banfield	3 - 0	Independiente	25 Minutes
October 19, 1994	19/10	SS	Semi-finals	Cruzeiro	1 - 0	Independiente	No data
October 16, 1994	16/10	PD	Round 7	Independiente	4 - 0	Gimnasia Jujuy	Absent
October 12, 1994	12/10	SS	Quarter-finals	Independiente	2 - 0	Grêmio	No data
October 09, 1994	09/10	PD	Round 6	River Plate	2 - 1	Independiente	Absent
October 05, 1994	05/10	SS	Quarter-finals	Grêmio	1 - 1	Independiente	No data
September 30, 1994	30/09	PD	Round 5	Independiente	3 - 1	Belgrano de Córdoba	No data
September 25, 1994	25/09	PD	Round 4	San Lorenzo	2 - 1	Independiente	No data
September 22, 1994	22/09	SS	Round of 16	Independiente	4 - 0	Santos	No data
September 18, 1994	18/09	PD	Round 3	Racing Club	0 - 2	Independiente	Absent
September 11, 1994	11/09	PD	Round 2	Independiente	1 - 1	Ferro Carril Oeste	No data
September 08, 1994	08/09	SS	Round of 16	Santos	1 - 0	Independiente	No data
September 04, 1994	04/09	PD	Round 1	Argentinos	0 - 2	Independiente	Absent

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