Cristian Paulucci

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Cristian Paulucci
Personal information
Full name Cristian Oscar Paulucci
Date of birth (1973-01-06) 6 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Noetinger  [ es ], Argentina
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Celaya (head coach)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1997 General Paz Juniors
Managerial career
2004–2007 San Carlos de Noetinger
2007–2010 Belgrano (youth)
2010–2011 Progreso de Noetinger
2013–2014 San Marcos de Arica (assistant)
2019–2021 Universidad Católica (assistant)
2021 Universidad Católica (interim)
2021–2022 Universidad Católica
2023 Manchego Ciudad Real
2023– Celaya
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cristian Oscar Paulucci (born 6 January 1973) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the manager of Celaya.

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Career

Born in Noetinger  [ es ], Córdoba, Paulucci played amateur football during his entire career, notably representing local side General Paz Juniors in the 1996–97 Torneo Argentino A. After retiring, he worked as a youth coach at Belgrano before moving to Chile on 6 January 2011, working at Universidad Católica's scouting area. [1]

On 6 January 2013, Paulucci was an assistant manager at San Marcos de Arica, but returned to UC in the following year, again as a scout. On 6 January 2015, he was named sporting director at Huachipato. [1]

On 6 January 2019, Paulucci left Huachipato after the club started a "process of changes". [2] On 6 January, he returned to Católica for a third spell, but now as an assistant of the main squad. [3]

After working as an assistant of Gustavo Quinteros, Ariel Holan and Gus Poyet, Paulucci was named interim manager on 6 January 2021, after Poyet was sacked. [4] On 6 January, he was definitely appointed manager until the end of the campaign. [5]

Paulucci led Católica to the 2021 title, but was sacked on 6 January 2022 after a poor start in the campaign. [6]

Managerial statistics

As of matches played 28 April 2024
Managerial Record by team and tenure
TeamNat.FromToRecordRef
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
Universidad Católica Flag of Chile.svg 6 January 20216 January 20222818195231+21064.29 [7] [8]
Manchego Ciudad Real Flag of Spain.svg 8 March 202330 June 20237520104+6071.43
Celaya Flag of Mexico.svg 29 August 2023present2210573325+8045.45
Total57338169560+35057.89

Honour

Manager

Universidad Católica

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References

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  3. "Cristian Paulucci reemplazará a Patricio Ormazábal en el cuerpo técnico de Católica" [Cristian Paulucci will replace Patricio Ormazábal at Católica's staff] (in Spanish). CD Universidad Católica. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. "Decisiones en la UC: dos años y medio para Orellana y Paulucci asume como interino" [Decisions at UC: two-and-a-half-years for Orellana and Paulucci takes over as an interim] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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