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Gabriel Humberto Calderón (born 7 February 1960) is an Argentinian professional
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, who is currently the manager of
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. Calderón played in several teams including Argentine Racing Club de Avellaneda and Club Atlético Independiente,
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. He was part of the Argentina Under-20 team that won the 1979
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, and also played in the
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in Spain and in the
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in Italy. After his retirement, he managed Caen, Lausanne Sports and several teams in the Middle East including the Saudi Arabia national team, Omani national team,
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, Al-Hilal, Baniyas, Bahrain national team, Al-Wasl, Qatar SC and
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He also managed
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side Real Betis.


Playing career

Calderón was born on 7 February 1960 in Rawson,
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. He began his football career in with
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B team in 1974 and was promoted to the original squad in 1976. He was promoted to the El Porvenir original team in 1976 and was transferred to the Racing Club de Avellaneda in the next year after good showing and played three seasons and a half season at Club Atlético Lanús as loan. Then, he played for Club Atlético Independiente for two seasons before moving to La Liga side, Real Betis. He played for Betis 131 times and scored 38 goals for them. In 1987, he moved to Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain and played for the club three seasons. He was one of the key players of PSG in his second season at the club. In 1990, he joined to FC Sion but returned to France to play for Stade Malherbe Caen in 1992. He moved back to Switzerland next year and finished his football career in
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in 1994 at the age of 34.


International career

Calderón played for the Argentina Under-20 team and won the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship. In 1981, he was invited to the national team by coach
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. He made his debut in a match against
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and scored his only international goal in a match against
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. He was part of the national team in 1982 FIFA World Cup held in Spain and in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy and played along with
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. He was key player of the national team in 1990 FIFA World Cup where Argentina reached the final match of the tournament. After the tournament, he retired from international career at the age of 30 after collecting 23 caps and scoring 1 goal for the Argentina national team.


International goals


Coaching career


Early years

Calderón began his managerial career in 1997 as head coach of Stade Malherbe Caen where he had played between 1992 and 1993. He was appointed as head coach of Lausanne Sports, another former club in 2003 but resigned after just five weeks due to poor results.


Saudi Arabia national team

Calderón then took over as the coach for the
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at the end of 2004, and successfully guided the Saudi team to
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for the
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in Germany by beating
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3–0 in
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. Saudi Arabia was the only team in that qualification that lost no matches. Calderón said "Qualifying to the World Cup is the dream of every coach and I'm more than satisfied with our campaign in the qualifiers." "I'm very happy with the qualification since that was the goal I was aiming at when I first arrived in the Kingdom," he added. However, in December 2005, Calderón was fired by the
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as they were dissatisfied by the team's poor showing in the
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after a defeat to
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, and was replaced by Marcos Paqueta.


Oman national team

On 9 April 2007, Calderón signed as the coach of the
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and led the team at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. Oman began the tournament with a 1–1 draw with
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but was defeated 0–2 against co-host
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, then made a 0–0 draw with the tournament's winner, Iraq and was eliminated in the Group Stage. On 30 June 2008, he resigned as head coach of Oman national team in order to become the new head coach of Saudi Al-Ittihad.


Al-Ittihad

On 30 June 2008, he returned to Saudi Arabia to become new
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head coach. In his first season at Al-Ittihad, he eventually won the Saudi Premier League by beating Al-Hilal 2–1 in the final match of the league played at
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in Riyadh and finished the season in first place, five points ahead of runner-up, Al-Hilal. However, there was no success in the league, as Al-Ittihad were eliminated from the 2008 ACL and lost the final game of
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to Al-Shabab. In the second and final season at Al-Ittihad, he won King Cup of Champions which beat Al-Hilal in the final match. He also led the club to the final match of
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, win the Group A and defeated compatriot Al-Shabab 2–1 in the Round of 16. Then, beat Uzbek Pakhtakor 5–1 aggregate and
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8–3 to reach to the final. They faced
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in Tokyo, Japan but was beaten by Korean side 1–2 and finished the tournament as runner-up. Two months after that, Calderón was sacked on 13 January 2010. He was linked to Argentina national team to succeed
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in 2010.


Al-Hilal

On 5 November 2010, Calderón was announced as the new head coach of Al-Hilal. Calderón would succeed
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who departed to take charge of the Moroccan national team. He led the club to become 2010–11 league champions without any loss, and to the
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title. He also led the club to the knockout stage of 2011 ACL but was defeated by his former club, Al-Ittihad in the Round of 16. Despite his achievements at the club, he was dismissed at the end of the season and on 19 July 2011 following the club's 3–0 defeat to league rivals Al Ittihad in the first leg of
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.


Baniyas

On 23 November 2011, he was appointed as
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side
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's head coach. Baniyas was in 11th place before his arrival and was at the bottom of the league along with
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but he saved the club from relegation and finished the league in 9th place. He also led the club to the final match of the
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but was defeated by
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. Under his management, Baniyas reached the knockout stage of the
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for the first time in the club's history but was defeated by Al-Hilal, Calderón's former side in the Round of 16. After this defeat, he announced that he would not renew his contract with Baniyas. He officially left the club on 30 May 2012. He was linked to
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in June 2012 but that job went to Manuel José.


Bahrain national team

On 28 October 2012, Calderón was announced as head coach of
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to succeed
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after the latter's dismissal. His first taste as manager came on 9 December 2012 in match with
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in
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. He was sacked on 13 August 2013.


Real Betis

On 19 January 2014, he was appointed as head coach of
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side
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, replacing Juan Carlos Garrido. He separated after the end of season.


Al-Wasl

In October 2014, Calderón was named the head coach of Al-Wasl. In May 2016, he left the club by mutual consent.


Qatar SC

On 5 July 2017, he signed a two-year contract with
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. he was sacked on 22 November 2017.


Persepolis

On 1 July 2019, Calderón was appointed manager of reigning
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and
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title-holders
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, a post that was left vacant by the departure of
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, who left to manage
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. On 12 January 2020, he resigned from his position as Persepolis coach due to financial troubles.


Managerial statistics


Honours


As a player

;Real Betis *
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;Paris Saint-Germain *
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runners-up: 1988–89 ;FC Sion *
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: 1991–92 *
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: 1991 ;Argentina *
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:
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*
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runner-up:
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As a manager

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;Al-Ittihad *
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runner-up:
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*
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: 2008–09 *
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;Al-Hilal *
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