Lucas Bovaglio

Lucas Bovaglio

Bovaglio with for Estudiantes Tecos in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Lucas Alfredo Bovaglio
Date of birth	(1979-04-19) 19 April 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth	Rafaela, Argentina
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Centre back
Team information
Current team	O'Higgins (manager)
Youth career
	Atlético Rafaela
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2000	Atlético Rafaela
2000–2001	Los Andes	26	(0)
2001–2003	Atlético Rafaela
2004–2006	Maracaibo	67	(3)
2006	Atlético Rafaela
2007–2009	Deportivo Táchira	62	(5)
2009–2011	Atlético Rafaela	59	(5)
2011–2012	Estudiantes Tecos	14	(0)
2012–2014	Atlético Rafaela	41	(3)
2014–2015	Talleres	11	(0)
Managerial career
2016–2017	Talleres (reserves)
2017–2018	Atlético Rafaela
2019–2020	Villa Dálmine
2021	Deportivo Morón
2022–2023	Instituto
2024	Guaraní
2024–2025	Palestino
2026–	O'Higgins
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lucas Alfredo Bovaglio (born 19 April 1979) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a central defender. He is the current manager of Chilean club O'Higgins.

Playing career

He played for Argentine clubs Atlético Rafaela (1998–2000, 2001–2003, 2006, 2009–2011, and 2012–2014 ^[1] ), Los Andes (2000–2001) and Talleres de Córdoba (2014–2016 ^[2] ), in Venezuelan football for Unión Atlético Maracaibo (2004–2006) and Deportivo Táchira (2007–2009), and for Mexican club Estudiantes Tecos (2011–2012).

Managerial career

In June 2024, Bovaglio moved to Chile and signed with Palestino. ^[3] He renewed with them for the 2025 season ^{[4] [5]} He switched to O'Higgins for the 2026 season. ^[6]

References

1. At the end, Lucas said yes to Atlético de Rafaela Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine at Diario La Opinión
2. "Bovaglio a Talleres". www.diariocastellanos.net. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
3. "PALESTINO ALCANZA UN PRINCIPIO DE ACUERDO CON LUCAS BOVAGLIO". palestino.cl (in Spanish). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
4. Martínez, Nelson (16 November 2024). "Renuevan con honores a Gustavo Huerta en Cobresal: Otros 2 DT también siguen en 2025". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
5. Rubio, Jorge (5 December 2025). "Palestino rescata un empate agónico en la despedida de su DT". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2025.
6. Huerta, Rodrigo (27 December 2025). "O'Higgins anuncia al reemplazante de 'Paqui' Meneghini: dirigirá en Copa Libertadores". [Diario AS]] (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2025.

External links

• Lucas Bovaglio at BDFA (in Spanish)
• Lucas Bovaglio at Soccerway