Nicolás Novello (born 20 May 1946) is an Argentine-Italian former

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player and head coach. A

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, he played for clubs in Argentina, Chile and Mexico.

Playing career

Novello was born in

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, Italy. He played for Argentine club

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

, with whom he won the

Argentine Primera División The Primera División (; en, "First Division"), known officialy as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Binance for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA). Th ...

in 1969 and 1970 and the

Copa Argentina The Copa Argentina (English: ''Argentine Cup''), officially known as the "Copa Argentina AXION energy" due to sponsorship reasons, is an official football cup competition organized by the Argentine Football Association (AFA), with the aim of qual ...

in 1969. *

1966–1972 * Atlante 1973 *

1974 * Banfield 1975 *

Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional association football, football club based in the Independencia, Chile, Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Chilean Primera Division, Primera D ...

1976–1978

Coaching career

1981 *

(Inferiors) 1989–1995

Honours

Player

Boca Juniors *

: 1969, 1970 *

: 1969 Unión Española *

Chilean Primera División The Chilean Primera División (English: First Division) is the top-tier league of the Chilean football league system. It is organized by the ''Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, ANFP''. The league is known as the Campeonato AFP PlanVital ...

: 1977

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* 1946 births Living people Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent Naturalized citizens of Argentina Argentine men's footballers Italian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Club Atlético Banfield footballers Boca Juniors footballers Atlante F.C. footballers Unión Española footballers Chilean Primera División players Argentine Primera División players Liga MX players Argentine football managers Italian football managers Unión Española managers Italian expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Italian expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate football managers in Chile Italian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Footballers from Cosenza {{Italy-footy-bio-stub