Diego Simeone
Argentinian football manager
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November 23 2024 | Managed his 700th match with Atlético Madrid in all competitions, securing a 2-1 victory over Alavés. |
November 23 2024 | Managed his 700th match with Atlético Madrid in all competitions, securing a 2-1 victory over Alavés. |
November 28 2023 | Managed his 100th Champions League match in a 3-1 away victory over Feyenoord, becoming the third manager to achieve this milestone with one club, following Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger. |
November 28 2023 | Managed his 100th Champions League match in a 3-1 away victory over Feyenoord, becoming the third manager to achieve this milestone with one club, following Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger. |
November 9 2023 | Simeone extended his contract with Atlético Madrid until 30 June 2027, solidifying his long-term commitment to the club. |
November 9 2023 | Simeone extended his contract with Atlético Madrid until 30 June 2027, solidifying his long-term commitment to the club. |
October 2023 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in October |
October 2023 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in October |
2021 | Won La Liga and received La Liga Coach of the Year and Miguel Muñoz Trophy as manager with Atlético Madrid |
2021 | Won La Liga and received La Liga Coach of the Year and Miguel Muñoz Trophy as manager with Atlético Madrid |
July 8 2021 | Atlético Madrid announced the extension of Simeone's contract until 2024, along with his coaching staff. |
July 8 2021 | Atlético Madrid announced the extension of Simeone's contract until 2024, along with his coaching staff. |
March 10 2021 | Simeone overtook Luis Aragonés for the most wins ever as manager of Atlético Madrid in a 2–1 home win against Athletic Bilbao. |
March 10 2021 | Simeone overtook Luis Aragonés for the most wins ever as manager of Atlético Madrid in a 2–1 home win against Athletic Bilbao. |
2020 | Received Konex Awards and La Liga Coach of the Year with Atlético Madrid |
2020 | Adapted tactics during COVID-19 pandemic, experimenting with back three formations like 5-3-2 and 3-5-2, leading to a more possession-heavy style of play. |
2020 | Received Konex Awards and La Liga Coach of the Year with Atlético Madrid |
2020 | Adapted tactics during COVID-19 pandemic, experimenting with back three formations like 5-3-2 and 3-5-2, leading to a more possession-heavy style of play. |
December 30 2020 | Simeone reached his 500th match in charge of Atletico Madrid with a 1–0 win over Getafe. |
December 30 2020 | Simeone reached his 500th match in charge of Atletico Madrid with a 1–0 win over Getafe. |
October 17 2020 | Simeone reached his 200th league win in a 2–0 away victory against Celta Vigo. |
October 17 2020 | Simeone reached his 200th league win in a 2–0 away victory against Celta Vigo. |
July 7 2020 | Simeone became the third coach with the most games managed at a single club in Spanish football history, surpassing John Toshack. |
July 7 2020 | Simeone became the third coach with the most games managed at a single club in Spanish football history, surpassing John Toshack. |
June 27 2020 | Simeone won his 195th game in La Liga, overtaking club legend Luis Aragonés for the most wins in the club's history. |
June 27 2020 | Simeone won his 195th game in La Liga, overtaking club legend Luis Aragonés for the most wins in the club's history. |
June 2019 | Diego Simeone married model Carla Pereyra in a secret wedding ceremony. |
June 2019 | Diego Simeone married model Carla Pereyra in a secret wedding ceremony. |
2018 | Won UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Europa League as manager with Atlético Madrid |
2018 | Won UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Europa League as manager with Atlético Madrid |
May 16 2018 | Atlético Madrid won the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final against Marseille, with Simeone watching from the stands due to a suspension. |
May 16 2018 | Atlético Madrid won the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final against Marseille, with Simeone watching from the stands due to a suspension. |
January 2018 | Diego Costa returned to Atlético Madrid from Chelsea. |
January 2018 | Diego Costa returned to Atlético Madrid from Chelsea. |
2017 | Won UEFA Europa League as manager with Atlético Madrid |
2017 | During UEFA Europa League semi-final against Arsenal, successfully managed the team to a 1-1 draw while playing with ten men and without several key players. |
2017 | Won UEFA Europa League as manager with Atlético Madrid |
2017 | During UEFA Europa League semi-final against Arsenal, successfully managed the team to a 1-1 draw while playing with ten men and without several key players. |
September 5 2017 | Simeone extended his contract with Atlético Madrid for two more years, until June 2020. |
September 5 2017 | Simeone extended his contract with Atlético Madrid for two more years, until June 2020. |
March 2017 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in March and received Globe Soccer Master Coach Special Award |
March 2017 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in March and received Globe Soccer Master Coach Special Award |
2016 | Became the first Argentine manager since Héctor Cúper to reach two UEFA Champions League finals, losing again to Real Madrid in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 extra time draw. |
2016 | Received Facebook/MARCA Football Awards (Best Manager) and was named IFFHS World's Best Club Coach |
2016 | Received Facebook/MARCA Football Awards (Best Manager) and was named IFFHS World's Best Club Coach |
2016 | Became the first Argentine manager since Héctor Cúper to reach two UEFA Champions League finals, losing again to Real Madrid in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 extra time draw. |
2015 | Arda Turan noted that Simeone taught the team 'to enjoy suffering', highlighting his ability to inspire confidence and resilience. |
2015 | Arda Turan noted that Simeone taught the team 'to enjoy suffering', highlighting his ability to inspire confidence and resilience. |
November 2015 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in November with Atlético Madrid |
November 2015 | Won La Liga Manager of the Month in November with Atlético Madrid |
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