José Pekerman

Argentine association football player and manager

  • Fame58.5
  • Momentum36.7
  • Argentina rank#222
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  • Fame58.5
  • Momentum36.7
  • Argentina rank#222
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Born 1949 · age 77Argentina
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  • Rank in Argentina
    #222
    Footballers
  • Age
    77
    Born 1949
  • Awards
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Summary
Updated 2026-06-10

José Néstor Pékerman Krimen is an Argentine-Colombian professional football coach. His last team managed was the Venezuela national team. As a youth level coach for Argentina, he won the FIFA World Youth Championship three times, and the U20 South American Youth Championship twice. He coached the Argentina national football team in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and became coach of the Colombia national team in 2012. He subsequently managed the Colombia national team during the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups where he led the team to their best result, the quarterfinals, in 2014, their first World Cup qualification after 16 years of absence.

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  • Deportivo Independiente Medellín
    1974–1977
  • Argentinos Juniors
    1970–1974
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1974–197710115
1970–197413412
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  • Cruz de Boyaca
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58.5
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Momentum36.7
Historical22.4
Now attention6.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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