Rubens Nicola

Rubens Nicola Glagliarde Junior also known as Rubens Nicola (born July 30, 1955, in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian former footballer who played for clubs in Brazil and Chile.

Career

Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Nicola moved to Chile in 1979. A striker with excellent technique, he played with great success for Rangers Talca, being remembered by ranguerinos by five goals in 1983 he scored a Colo-Colo two on the first wheel in the 2-1 win that piducanos obtained in the Estadio Nacional, and three in the second round in an unforgettable 5-2 in the Estadio Fiscal de Talca.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwt8-Zvb_0c YouTube: Rangers 5-2 ColoColo (1983)]

In 1984, Colo-Colo decides to hire managing to have good performances, despite the poor performance of the team in that year.[http://www.lacuarta.com/noticias/deportiva/2013/12/64-162520-9-estos-9-llegaron-a-colo-colo-luego-de-vacunarse-al-cacique.shtml La Cuarta: Un brasileño que le hizo más goles al Cacique de los que anotó en Colo Colo]

Presently living in Brazil, where he devoted himself to the care of a restaurant in the city of Cabo Frio, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Linked to football continues as Chairman of the Football League Cabofriense.[http://www.lun.com/lunmobile//Pages/NewsDetailMobile.aspx?dt=2012-05-02&PaginaId=24&SupplementId=0&bodyid=0 LUN: La nueva vida del barbudo más famoso del fútbol chileno][https://terceirotempo.bol.uol.com.br/que-fim-levou/rubens-nicola-6147 BOL: Rubens Nicola, Ex-ponta-direita do Corinthians e do futebol chileno]