Jorge Fossati

Football player infobox
playername = Jorge Fossati


fullname = Jorge Daniel Fossati
height =
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1952|11|22
cityofbirth = Montevideo
countryofbirth = Uruguay
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Goalkeeper
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1970
1972
1973-1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985-1987
1987-1988
1989-1990
clubs = Rampla Juniors
Central Español
Independiente
Millonarios
Olimpia
Green Cross
Rosario Central
Mandiyú de Corrientes
Avaí
Coritiba
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = ?
nationalteam = Uruguay
nationalcaps(goals) = 3 (0)
pcupdate = March 2008
manageryears = 1993-1995
1996
1997
1998-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2006
2007
2007-2008
managerclubs = River Plate Montevideo
Peñarol
Cerro Porteño
Danubio F.C.
Colón de Santa Fe
Danubio F.C.
LDU Quito
Uruguay
Al-Sadd
Qatar

Jorge Daniel Fossati (born November 22, 1952 in Montevideo) is a former football player who played as goalkeeper, mainly in C.A. Peñarol where he won 5 league titles. He also had spells in Argentina with Independiente and Rosario Central.

He played for Mandiyú de Corrientes, of Argentina in 1987 and in 1988, and respectively played for Brazilian clubs Avaí in 1989, and Coritiba in 1990.cite web | title = El debut de Jorge Fossati | url=http://www.tenfieldigital.com.uy/servlet/hntdide?0,5,5%2F,1934,22190,1,1934,0| accessdate = 2008-08-27 | date = 2004-06-01 | publisher=Ten Fiel Digital |language=Spanish ]

Titles as a player

Managerial career

After retiring as a player he had spells in charge of River Plate Montevideo Peñarol and Danubio F.C. in Uruguay. He had a spells as manager of Colón de Santa Fe in Argentina, Cerro Porteño in Paraguay and LDU Quito in Ecuador.

He became manager of the Uruguayan national team in 2004 [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_football/4387301.stm BBC Football] ] . He coached Al-Sadd in Qatar and was unveiled as the new Qatari national team manager in 2007 [ [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=698580.html FIFA] ] .The Qatar FA have ended their cooperation with Uruguayan Jorge Fossati, who supposedly needed too long to recover from surgery. ...

References

The Qatar FA have ended their cooperation with Uruguayan Jorge Fossati, who supposedly needed too long to recover from surgery. ...