Miguel Ángel Russo
 Russo in 1971. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Ángel Russo | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Valentín Alsina, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 8 October 2025 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estudiantes | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1988 | Estudiantes | 418 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1985 | Argentina | 17 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1994 | Lanús | ||
| 1994–1995 | Estudiantes | ||
| 1996 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 1997–1998 | Rosario Central | ||
| 1998–1999 | Salamanca | ||
| 1999 | Colón | ||
| 1999–2000 | Lanús | ||
| 2000–2001 | Los Andes | ||
| 2001–2002 | Morelia | ||
| 2002–2004 | Rosario Central | ||
| 2005–2006 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| 2007 | Boca Juniors | ||
| 2008–2009 | San Lorenzo | ||
| 2009 | Rosario Central | ||
| 2010–2011 | Racing Club | ||
| 2011 | Estudiantes | ||
| 2012–2014 | Rosario Central | ||
| 2015 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| 2016–2018 | Millonarios | ||
| 2019 | Alianza Lima | ||
| 2019 | Cerro Porteño | ||
| 2020–2021 | Boca Juniors | ||
| 2021–2022 | Al-Nassr | ||
| 2023–2024 | Rosario Central | ||
| 2024–2025 | San Lorenzo | ||
| 2025 | Boca Juniors | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:59, 18 January 2015 (UTC) | |||
Miguel Ángel Russo (9 April 1956 – 8 October 2025) was an Argentine professional football player and manager. He played as a defensive midfielder.
Russo's son, Ignacio, is a professional footballer.[2]
Death
Russo died at home in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 8 October 2025 from bladder and prostate cancer, at the age of 69.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Murió Miguel Ángel Russo - TyC Sports". www.tycsports.com (in Spanish). 2025-10-08. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Debutó Ignacio, el hijo de Miguel Ángel Russo". Olé. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ↑ "Murió Miguel Ángel Russo". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 8 October 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "Boca Juniors manager Russo dies aged 69: Argentine Football Association". France 24. 9 October 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miguel Ángel Russo.
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-05-05) (in Spanish)
Argentina squad – 1983 Copa América | ||
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