Alejandro Sabella
Argentine association football player and manager (1954-2020)
1954 — 2020
Quick Facts
Profession
Argentine association football player and manager (1954-2020)
Born
November 5, 1954
Died
2020 (age ~66)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
association football coach, association football player
ArgentinaBorn in Buenos AiresDied in Buenos Aires
1954
Born in Buenos Aires (1954-11-05)
2020
Died in Buenos Aires
About
Alejandro Javier Sabella was an Argentine football player and manager. Born in Buenos Aires, he began his playing career with River Plate in his home country before moving to England in 1978 to play for Sheffield United. He then had a spell with another English side, Leeds United, before returning to South America and representing Estudiantes, Grêmio, Ferro Carril Oeste and Irapuato.
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Who is Alejandro Sabella?+
Alejandro Javier Sabella was an Argentine football player and manager. Born in Buenos Aires, he began his playing career with River Plate in his home country before moving to England in 1978 to play for Sheffield United. He then had a spell with another English side, Leeds United, before returning t
What does the name Alejandro mean?+
The name Alejandro means "A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexander.. Etymology: *h₂lek- Alejandro, from lit=defender of man, an epithet of the goddess Hera. Alexander.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Alejandro Sabella born?+
Alejandro Sabella was born on November 5, 1954.
When did Alejandro Sabella die?+
Alejandro Sabella died in 2020, at approximately 66 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexander.. Etymology: *h₂lek- Alejandro, from lit=defender of man, an epithet of the goddess Hera. Alexander.
The name Alejandro is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexander.. Etymology: *h₂lek- Alejandro, from lit=defender of man, an epithet of the goddess Hera. Alexander.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Alejandro — November 5, 1954
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Muluc
Water — emotions, purification, flow
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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You're the reason I started playing.
— a kid who watched you play
Hated losing to you. But respect. Always.
— a rival
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