Jorge Sampaoli Appointed as Atlético Talleres Head Coach
June 11, 2026 · Lucía Sánchez
Jorge Sampaoli has taken over as head coach of Atlético Talleres, succeeding Carlos Tevez following the team's early playoff exit. Known for his international experience and leadership qualities, Sampaoli is expected to bring significant expertise to the club.
Atlético Talleres has officially announced Jorge Sampaoli as their new head coach, stepping in to replace Carlos Tevez, who was dismissed after the team's elimination in the Apertura playoff round of 16. The club's statement praised Sampaoli for his esteemed international career, strong football reputation, and his capability to tackle significant challenges. Sampaoli's coaching team will include Pablo Fernandez as the fitness coach, Diogo Meschine Alves as the assistant coach, and Marcos Fernandez also focusing on physical preparation. In the 2026 Argentine league season, Atlético Talleres finished in eighth place. Sampaoli has previously managed clubs such as Atlético Mineiro, Rennes, Flamengo, Sevilla, Marseille, Santos, and the Argentina national team.
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