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Ariel Bravo

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Ariel Bravo
Personal information
Full name Ariel Fernando Bravo Soldani
Date of birth (1971-05-06) 6 May 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1983 El Torito Club
1983–1988 Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 Unión San Felipe 27 (12)
1990–1992 Palestino 87 (27)
1993 O'Higgins 22 (2)
1994 Cobresal 30 (8)
1995 Provincial Osorno 0 (0)
1995 Minervén
1996 Coquimbo Unido 17 (1)
1997 LDU Quito
1998 Real San Luis
1998 Deportes Concepción 15 (3)
1999 Unión Magdalena
2000 Deportes Antofagasta
2003–2004 Utah Blitzz 25 (8)
Managerial career
La Roca FC (youth)
La Roca FC (assistant)
La Roca FC (women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ariel Fernando Bravo Soldani (born 6 May 1971) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a forward for clubs in South America and North America.[1]

Playing career

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As a youth player, Bravo was with El Torito Club and Newell's Old Boys in his homeland.[1][2]

He moved to Chile and made his professional debut with Unión San Felipe in 1989.[1][3][4] In that country, he also played for Palestino,[5] O'Higgins,[6][7] Cobresal,[8] Provincial Osorno,[9] Coquimbo Unido[10] and Deportes Concepción[11] in the top division. In the second level, he played for Deportes Antofagasta.[12]

Also in South America, he played for Minervén in Venezuela,[1] LDU Quito in Ecuador[13] and Unión Magdalena in Colombia.[14]

In North America, he played for Real San Luis in Mexico[15] and Utah Blitzz in the United States, with whom he won the 2004 USL Pro Soccer League.[16]

Coaching career

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He has developed his career in the United States, joining club La Roca FC in 2005, whose founder is the Chilean former player Adolfo Ovalle with whom he coincided in Cobresal, as coach of youth players.[17] Since then, he has also served as assistant coach, coach of the women's team[18] and director of coaching.[19][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ariel Bravo". HomeTeamsONLINE. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  2. ^ Liga 3 Boca 0 Partido amistoso jugado en Quito en 1997. Ariel Bravo marca el tercer gol para LDU on YouTube (in Spanish). 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2023
  3. ^ Campos, Carlos (23 February 2022). "Liguilla de Promoción 1989: Santiago Wanderers es de Primera". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ^ "San Felipe 1989 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  5. ^ Reyes, Luis (8 July 2021). "El día que el Palestino de Pellegrini goleó al "campeón de América"". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Historia - PELLEGRINI SE VA". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  7. ^ "O'Higgins 1993 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  8. ^ "1994". Club Deportes Cobresal (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  9. ^ "PLANTEL 1995". Todos Toros!! (in Spanish). 23 July 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Coquimbo 1996 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Libreta de apuntes". Clarín (in Spanish). 8 September 1998. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Planteles Históricos". Pasión Albiceleste (in Spanish). 13 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Todos los Extranjeros que Jugaron en Liga de Quito". www.enciclopediadeportiva.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  14. ^ "UN CLÁSICO DE VIDA O MUERTE". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 23 October 1999. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  15. ^ (Escritos deportivos) HISTORIA DEL CLUB SAN LUIS 1993-2013. on Facebook (in Spanish). 13 October 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  16. ^ "Ariel Bravo". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  17. ^ "El ex zaguero chileno con su propio club en Estados Unidos". AS Chile (in Spanish). 19 December 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  18. ^ "Aubrey Gold's Women's Soccer Recruiting Profile". www.ncsasports.org. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  19. ^ "Staff". La Roca Futbol Club (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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