Oscar Garré

Oscar Garré
Garré in 2006
Personal information
Full name Oscar Alfredo Garré
Date of birth (1956-12-09) 9 December 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth Valentín Alsina, Argentina [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1988 Ferro Carril Oeste 581 (16)
1988–1989 Huracán 18 (2)
1989–1994 Ferro Carril Oeste (see above)
1989–1990 Hapoel Kfar Saba 6 (0)
1995–1996 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0 (0)
International career
1983–1988 Argentina 39 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1986 Mexico Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oscar Alfredo Garré (born 9 December 1956) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender for Ferro Carril Oeste and the Argentine national team.

Career

Garré played most of his career (1974–88 and 1989–94) as a defender for Ferro Carril Oeste, and was part of the team that won the Nacional championships of 1982 and 1984. Their 1982 campaign saw Ferro finish the league without losing a single game.

Garré was part of the Argentina squad that won the 1986 World Cup.

In 1994, he went to Israel, where he played for Hapoel Kfar Saba and Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the local football league. He retired in 1996, aged almost 40.

After retirement, he has coached such teams as Lanús, Chile's Universidad Católica, and Huachipato. Between August 2006, and 2007 he worked as the coach of his former club Ferro Carril Oeste, he was replaced with former Argentina teammate José Luis Brown.

Personal life

He is the father of the Argentine players Emiliano and Ezequiel. He is also the grandfather of another player, Benjamín

Honours

Ferro Carril Oeste

Argentina

References

  1. ^ Fuentes, Jorge (27 June 2016). "Oscar Garré, del potrero en Rafael Castillo a levantar la Copa del Mundo". El 1 Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2016.