Filpo Núñez
{{Short description|Argentine football manager}}
Nélson Ernesto Filpo Núñez (19 August 1920{{snd}}6 March 1999) was an Argentine football manager.
Early life
He was born in 1920 in Argentina. He retired from playing professional football at the age of twenty-eight.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/futbol/filpo-nunez-la-historia-del-argentino-que-dirigio-a-la-selecicon-de-futbol-de-brasil-nid1825517/|title=Filpo Núñez, la historia del argentino que dirigió a la selección de fútbol de Brasil|publisher=lanacion.com.ar}}
Career
In 1965, he was appointed manager of the Brazil national football team. He became the first foreign manager to manage the team.{{Cite web|url=https://as.com/futbol/internacional/filpo-nunez-el-unico-tecnico-extranjero-en-la-historia-de-brasil-n/|title=Filpo Núñez, el único técnico extranjero en la historia de Brasil|publisher=as.com}}
Personal life
He died on 6 March 1999 in Brazil. He was the uncle of Argentine football manager Eduardo Coudet.{{Cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/blogs/painel-tatico/post/2020/10/28/quem-foi-filpo-nunez-tecnico-da-academia-do-palmeiras-e-tio-de-eduardo-coudet.ghtml|title=Quem foi Filpo Nuñez, técnico da Academia do Palmeiras e tio de Eduardo Coudet|publisher=globo.com}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nunez, Filpo}}
Category:Argentine football managers
Category:Expatriate football managers in Brazil
Category:Expatriate football managers in Portugal
Category:Expatriate football managers in Spain
Category:Brazil national football team managers
{{Argentina-footy-bio-stub}}