Daniel Farrar

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Daniel Farrar
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Personal information
Date of birth (1985-11-08) November 8, 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2015 Olimpia (youth)
2016 Sportivo Luqueño (youth)
2016 River Plate Asunción
2016 Sol de América
2017 Sportivo Trinidense
2017 Deportivo Liberación
2018–2019 River Plate Asunción
2019–2020 12 de Octubre
2021 Yaracuyanos
2022 Real Santa Cruz
2022 Deportivo Santaní
2022 Independiente FBC

Daniel Farrar (born November 8, 1985) is an American soccer coach.

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Career

Born in Los Angeles, California to a Uruguayan father and a Bolivian mother, Farrar was raised in Paraguay, [1] where he never played professionally. After switching to a managerial role, he returned to the US and worked at FC Barcelona's school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Back to Paraguay, Farrar managed Olimpia and Sportivo Luqueño's youth sides before being named manager of Primera División side River Plate Asunción on August 8, 2016. [2] He left the club on October 31 to take over fellow league team Sol de América. [3]

On March 6, 2017, Farrar was named in charge of División Intermedia side Sportivo Trinidense. [4] He moved to fellow second division team Deportivo Liberación in the following month, [5] and returned to River Plate in 2018, with the club now also in the second level.

Farrar led River Plate to the 2018 Intermedia title, ensuring a return to the top tier, [6] but resigned on October 2, 2019. [7] He was presented at 12 de Octubre late in the month, [8] and achieved another promotion to the first division.

Farrar was sacked by 12 de Octubre on February 21, 2020. [9] The following January 10, he moved abroad after being named in charge of Venezuelan Primera División side Yaracuyanos, [10] but resigned on May 16.

On January 11, 2022, Farrar switched teams and countries again after taking over Bolivian side Real Santa Cruz. [11] He was sacked on March 12, after only six matches. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Daniel Farrar: el FutVe tiene a su "Guardiolita"" [Daniel Farrar: FutVe have their own "Guardiolita"] (in Spanish). Triángulo Deportivo. January 13, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Hará el esfuerzo y no promete hacer magia" [He will make an effort and does not promise to make magic] (in Spanish). Hoy. August 8, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sale de River y toma el lugar de Sanguinetti" [Leaves River and takes the place of Sanguinetti] (in Spanish). Hoy. October 31, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Daniel Farrar es nuevo entrenador de Trinidense" [Daniel Farrar is the new manager of Trinidense] (in Spanish). D10. March 6, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Un nuevo desafío para Daniel Farrar" [A new challenge for Daniel Farrar] (in Spanish). Hoy. April 24, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Farrar: 'Quiero seguir creciendo sin saltar etapas'". October 14, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Farrar ya no es DT de River" [Farrar is no longer manager of River] (in Spanish). Tigo Sports. October 2, 2019. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Farrar es presentado en 12 de Octubre (I)" [Farrar is presented at 12 de Octubre (I)] (in Spanish). Tigo Sports. October 21, 2019. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Mario Jara reemplaza a Daniel Farrar" [Mario Jara replaces Daniel Farrar] (in Spanish). Tigo Sports. February 21, 2020. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Daniel Farrar es presentado y dirigirá en un club de Primera del extranjero" [Daniel Farrar is presented and will manage a club in a foreign country's Primera] (in Spanish). Versus. January 10, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Real Santa Cruz contrató a un DT estadounidense" [Real Santa Cruz hired an American manager] (in Spanish). El Deber. January 11, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  12. ↑ "La derrota en casa ante Always Ready le costó el cargo a Daniel Farrar en Real Santa Cruz" [The home loss to Always Ready cost Daniel Farrar his post at Real Santa Cruz] (in Spanish). El Deber. March 12, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
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