Pablo Hernán Lavallén (born 7 September 1972) is an Argentine

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and former player who played as a defender.

Playing career

Lavallén made his professional debut in 1991 for River Plate, over the following five years he won three league titles and the

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championship with the team. In 1996, he joined

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where he played until his return to Argentina in 2002 to play for

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. In 2003, he joined Real San Luis where he played until 2004. In 2004, he returned to Argentina to play for newly promoted

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but he returned to Mexico after they were relegated in 2005. His last Mexican club was

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, he retired in 2007 after a brief stint in the Argentine 2nd division with

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Managerial career

In July 2022 he became manager of Peruvian club Melgar. He was sacked the following 6 March, after a poor start of the season.

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* * * * 1972 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Club Atlético River Plate footballers Copa Libertadores–winning players Club Atlético Huracán footballers Club Atlético Platense footballers Atlas F.C. footballers San Luis F.C. players Huracán de Tres Arroyos footballers C.D. Veracruz footballers Argentine Primera División players Liga MX players Argentina men's youth international footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Argentine football managers FBC Melgar managers Club Atlético Belgrano managers San Martín de San Juan managers Atlético Tucumán managers Club Atlético Colón managers C.D. Olimpia managers Club Atlético Sarmiento managers The Strongest managers Argentine expatriate football managers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Expatriate football managers in Peru Expatriate football managers in Bolivia 20th-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-defender-1970s-stub