Jorge Antonio "el Flaco" Vivaldo (born 18 February 1967 in
Luján) is an
Argentine
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former
football
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goalkeeper
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and current manager of
Club Atlético Villa San Carlos
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.
Career
Vivaldo played for several Argentine teams in his career such as
Arsenal de Sarandí
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,
Deportivo Español
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,
Chacarita Juniors,
Colón de Santa Fe,
Tiro Federal and
Independiente Rivadavia. His most important achievement was the promotion to the
Argentine First Division with Colón de Santa Fe in 1995.
In 2004, he was close to signing with
Boca Juniors
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under the request of then coach
Carlos Bianchi but the deal fell through in a scandalous way when Vivaldo was being the guest of an Argentine football
TV show. During the show, the host had a live communication with a board member of Boca Juniors who confirmed that the club was no longer interested in Vivaldo even after he had a verbal agreement with the coach.
TyC Palco de Prensa
– Jorge Vivaldo Arquero de Boca Por Un Dia
Managerial career
In 2009 Vivaldo became manager of Club Atlético Temperley of the Primera B Metropolitana, he then stepped up a division to take over as manager of C.A.I. of the Primera B Nacional.
References
External links
Jorge Vivaldo – Argentine Primera statistics
at Fútbol XXI
Jorge Vivaldo
at BDFA.com.ar
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1967 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province
Argentine footballers
Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
Deportivo Español footballers
Club Atlético Colón footballers
Chacarita Juniors footballers
Olimpo footballers
Tiro Federal footballers
Independiente Rivadavia footballers
Argentine football managers
Argentine expatriate football managers
Expatriate football managers in Uruguay
Expatriate football managers in Colombia
Comisión de Actividades Infantiles managers
Atlético Huila managers
Chacarita Juniors managers
Association football goalkeepers