Carlos Trucco

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Trucco and the second or maternal family name is Medina.

Carlos Trucco

Personal information
Full name	Carlos Leonel Trucco Medina
Date of birth	(1957-08-08) 8 August 1957
Place of birth	Córdoba, Argentina
Height
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1981	Unión de Santa Fe	55	(0)
1981–1984	Vélez Sársfield	3	(0)
1984–1985	Unión de Santa Fe	4	(0)
1985	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	9	(0)
1986–1988	Destroyers
1989–1990	Oriente Petrolero
1990–1991	Deportivo Cali	45	(0)
1991–1994	Bolívar
1994–1995	Pachuca
1995–1996	Bolívar
1996–1997	Cruz Azul
International career
1989–1997	Bolivia	51	(0)
Managerial career
2000	Veracruz
2001–2002	Bolivia
2002	Celaya
2003	Pachuca
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Leonel Trucco Medina (born August 8, 1957 in Córdoba, Argentina) is a Bolivian former football goalkeeper who played 51 games for the Bolivian national team between 1989 and 1997.

Despite being born in Argentina, Trucco was the starting goalkeeper of Bolivia national football team during 1994 FIFA World Cup. He played all 3 group games and conceded 4 goals.

Trucco started his club career in Argentina where he played for Unión de Santa Fe, Vélez Sársfield and Estudiantes de Río Cuarto.

In 1985 he moved to Bolivia where he played for Club Destroyers and Bolívar.

He also played for Deportivo Cali in Colombia and Pachuca in Mexico.

After he retired from playing, Trucco became a football coach. He has managed Veracruz and San Luis in Mexico and Wilstermann in Bolivia, and was appointed manager of the Bolivia national football team in 2001.

External links

• Carlos Trucco at National-Football-Teams.com