Argentine football manager
Julio César Vaccari (born 9 July 1980) is an Argentine football manager , currently in charge of Independiente .
Career
Vaccari was a Physical Education graduate at the Universidad del Salvador , and was in charge of lowly sides Atlético Paz and Círculo General Belgrano before joining Marcelo Bielsa 's staff at Athletic Bilbao , as a video analyst.[ 1] He followed Bielsa to Olympique de Marseille under the same role, before joining Gabriel Heinze 's staff at Godoy Cruz in 2015, now as an assistant.[ 2]
Vaccari continued to work as Heinze's assistant at Argentinos Juniors [ 3] and Vélez Sarsfield .[ 4] On 30 December 2020, he returned to the latter club after being named manager of the reserve team.[ 5]
On 24 March 2022, Vaccari was named interim manager of Vélez, after Mauricio Pellegrino resigned.[ 6] On 5 April, he was confirmed as the permanent first team manager.[ 7]
On 13 September 2022, Vaccari replaced Sebastián Beccacece at the helm of Defensa y Justicia .[ 8] He resigned from the club on 14 May 2024, after their elimination from the 2024 Copa Sudamericana .[ 9]
On 13 June 2024, Vaccari took over Independiente also in the top tier.[ 10]
Managerial statistics
As of 1 September 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team
Nat
From
To
Record
Vélez Sarsfield
24 March 2022
28 May 2022
13
5
5
3
22
18
+4
0 38.46
Defensa y Justicia
13 September 2022
14 May 2024
88
38
28
22
112
90
+22
0 43.18
Independiente
13 June 2024
present
9
3
4
2
7
4
+3
0 33.33
Total
110
46
37
27
141
112
+29
0 41.82
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