On the evening of January 12, Beijing time, uruguayan giants National officially announced the appointment of 45-year-old Álvaro Recoba as the manager of the club's reserve team to lead the team to the uruguayan third division, the former Serie A star retired in 2015, last year as the assistant coach of the national first team, and now also embarked on the head coaching position.
The official National Twitter announced the news, and revealed that Recoba has begun to lead the team training, and distributed two pictures of him directing training, the photo of Recoba wearing a mask, slightly more blessed than the player's era, the eye wrinkles are more obvious, but the overall maintenance is quite good.
Recoba made his Uruguayan top flight debut at the age of 17, moved to Italy at the age of 21, joined Inter, made his debut with Ronaldo, played 11 seasons in Italian football, played 261 games for the Nerazzurri, scored 73 goals, including 4 seasons of single-season goals in double figures, and was also loaned to Venice and Turin.
After bidding farewell to the Apennines in 2008, he switched to the Greek League, returned to the motherland in 2009, successively played for the parent team Danubio and the Nationals, officially hung up his boots in 2015, he served as the assistant coach of the National First Team last season until he was appointed as the manager of the reserve team, the National Reserve team is the third division league in Uruguay, after the start of the new season, we will also pay attention to the coaching performance of "Chinese Boys".