Walter Ribonetto

Walter Ribonetto
Personal information
Full name Walter Darío Ribonetto
Date of birth (1974-07-09) 9 July 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Corral de Bustos, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Melgar (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Lanús 45 (1)
2004 Querétano 17 (0)
2004 Junior 16 (3)
2005–2006 Olimpia 30 (5)
2006–2007 Lanús 55 (5)
2008–2009 Rosario Central 46 (0)
2009–2010 Quilmes 33 (1)
2010–2012 Talleres 31 (2)
Managerial career
2019–2020 Argentinos Juniors (assistant)
2021 San Lorenzo (assistant)
2021–2022 Banfield (assistant)
2022 Huracán (assistant)
2022–2023 Talleres (reserves)
2024 Talleres
2024– Melgar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Walter Darío Ribonetto (born 9 July 1974) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a centre back. He is the current manager of Peruvian Liga 1 club Melgar.

Career

Born in Corral de Bustos, Córdoba, Ribonetto did not make his professional debut until the age of 27,[1] until then he had only played amateur football in the Corral de Bustos local leagues. He made his professional debut for Lanús in 2001, playing for the club until 2003, he then joined Querétaro F.C. in Mexico.

After playing in Mexico, Ribonetto joined Junior in Colombia and then Olimpia in Paraguay before returning to Argentina in 2006 to resume his career at Lanús. In 2007, he was part of the squad that won the 2007 Apertura tournament, Lanús' first ever top flight league title.

During the 2009–10 season, Ribonetto gained promotion to the Argentine Primera with Quilmes. For the following season, he joined regionalized third division side Talleres de Córdoba.[2]

Managerial statistics

As of 25 August 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Talleres Argentina 20 December 2023 26 August 2024 36 17 12 7 56 39 +17 047.22
Melgar Peru 11 November 2024 present 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 36 17 12 7 56 39 +17 047.22

Honours

Player

Lanús

References

  1. ^ Article about making his debut at the age of 27
  2. ^ "Talleres tiene "Tino"". La Voz del Interior (in Spanish). 21 June 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.


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