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==International career==
==International career==
Varacka played in the [[1958 FIFA World Cup|1958]] and [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966]] editions of the [[FIFA World Cup]]. He played in the [[Copa América]] [[South American Championship 1956|1956]]<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tables/56safull.html#rosters Copa América 1956 squads] at [[rsssf]]</ref> and [[1959 South American Championship (Argentina)|1959]].<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tables/59-1safull.html#rosters Copa América 1959 squads] at [[rsssf]]</ref> He also played in the 1964 Copa de Las Naciones, played in Brazil.<ref>[http://www.nomascristianosenelfutbol.com/index.php/2008/10/14/brasil-64-la-primera-copa-mundial-para-argentina/ La Primera Copa Mundial de Argentina] {{es icon}}</ref>
Varacka played in the [[1958 FIFA World Cup|1958]] and [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966]] editions of the [[FIFA World Cup]]. He played in the [[Copa América]] [[South American Championship 1956|1956]]<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tables/56safull.html#rosters Copa América 1956 squads] at [[rsssf]]</ref> and [[1959 South American Championship (Argentina)|1959]].<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tables/59-1safull.html#rosters Copa América 1959 squads] at [[rsssf]]</ref> He also played in the 1964 Copa de Las Naciones, played in Brazil.<ref>[http://www.nomascristianosenelfutbol.com/index.php/2008/10/14/brasil-64-la-primera-copa-mundial-para-argentina/ La Primera Copa Mundial de Argentina] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081030093728/http://www.nomascristianosenelfutbol.com/index.php/2008/10/14/brasil-64-la-primera-copa-mundial-para-argentina/ |date=30 October 2008 }} {{es icon}}</ref>


==Managerial career==
==Managerial career==

Revision as of 08:10, 28 April 2017

José Varacka
Personal information
Date of birth (1932-05-27) 27 May 1932 (age 92)
Place of birth Argentina
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1960 Independiente 202 (2)
1960–1965 River Plate 146 (1)
1966 San Lorenzo 17 (0)
1967 Colo-Colo
1967 Miraflores
International career
1956–1966 Argentina 28 (0)
Managerial career
1968–1971 Gimnasia LP
1972 Boca Juniors
1973–1974 Gimnasia LP
1975 Atlanta
1975–1977 Atlético Junior
1978–1979 Gimnasia LP
1979 Millonarios
1980–1981 Atlético Junior
1981–1983 Argentinos Juniors
1983 River Plate
1984 Atlético Junior
1987–1988 Atlético Junior
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 2008

José Varacka (born 27 May 1932 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player and coach.

Club career

Varacka played for three of the big five teams in Argentina. He started his career in 1952 with Independiente. In 1954 he played and scored in a famous 6–0 win over Real Madrid.[1] He joined River Plate in 1960 where he played for six seasons.

In 1966 Varacka joined San Lorenzo de Almagro and after one season with the club he would down his career at Colo-Colo in Chile and then Miraflores in Peru.

International career

Varacka played in the 1958 and 1966 editions of the FIFA World Cup. He played in the Copa América 1956[2] and 1959.[3] He also played in the 1964 Copa de Las Naciones, played in Brazil.[4]

Managerial career

Varacka started his managerial career with Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in 1968. He went on to serve as the manager of Boca Juniors and River Plate. he won two Colombian league titles during his four spells as manager of Atlético Junior (1977 & 1980).[5] In 1981 his Argentinos Juniors team dramatically avoided relegation on the last day of the season by beating his former team San Lorenzo 1–0, causing their relegation instead. Varacka also managed the Argentine national team in the 1974 world cup alongside Vladislao Cap.

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