Carlos Quiroga is an Argentine former footballer who played as a forward and is a football manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Armando Quiroga | ||
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977 | Unión de Santa Fe | 60 | (2) |
| 1978 | Club Gimnasia y Esgrima | 10 | (2) |
| 1982–1983 | Buffalo Stallions (indoor) | 5 | (0) |
| 1983 | Toronto Italia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editQuiroga played with Andes Talleres Sport Club, and won the league title.[1] In 1977, he played in the Argentine Primera División with Unión de Santa Fe.[2] In 1978, he played with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza.[1] In 1982, he played abroad in the Major Indoor Soccer League with the Buffalo Stallions.[3] In 1983, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia where he assisted in securing the NSL Championship by contributing a goal against Dinamo Latino.[4] He later returned to Argentina to play with Luján Sport Club.[1]
Managerial career
editQuiroga later became the head coach for Argentina Academy, North York Azzurri Soccer Club, and the Mississauga Falcons Soccer Club.[1] He later formed a soccer school known as CAQ Soccer Training.[5]
Personal life
editQuiroga's sister Olga Quiroga married his friend, the former footballer Carlos Salguero.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "About - CAQ Soccer Training". 2020-10-26. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica". www.bdfa.com.ar. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ^ "MISL-Carlos Quiroga". nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ^ "Positive thinking pays off for Italia". Toronto Star. October 3, 1983. p. B8.
- ^ "CAQ Soccer Training". caqsoccertest.weebly.com. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
- ^ "Carlos Salguero Obituary (2006) - Tallahassee Democrat". www.legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-01-01.