But he had no playing career. He never became a professional if i recall correctly. And he had, imo, the best professor a young tactician can have which is the great Bielsa.
Remember that a few days back, while on the World Cup, Valdano was working for a mexican tv channel and he spoke about Sampaoli and how he meet him. He said he was another 'loco', obsessed with football.
But he had no playing career. He never became a professional if i recall correctly. And he had, imo, the best professor a young tactician can have which is the great Bielsa.
Remember that a few days back, while on the World Cup, Valdano was working for a mexican tv channel and he spoke about Sampaoli and how he meet him. He said he was another 'loco', obsessed with football.