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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Adrián Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | (1970-12-08)8 December 1970 (age 54) | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vélez Sársfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1997 | Vélez Sársfield | 190 | (3) |
| 1998–2003 | River Plate | 33 | (1) |
| 2000 | →Gimnasia La Plata (loan) | 34 | (5) |
| 2001 | →Al-Ittihad (loan) | ||
| 2001–2002 | →Huracán (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Alajuelense | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2018 | Vélez Sársfield B (assistant) | ||
| 2017 | Vélez Sársfield (caretaker) | ||
| 2019 | Godoy Cruz | ||
| 2021 | Zamora | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marcelo Adrián Gómez (born 8 December 1970) is an Argentinefootball manager and former player who played as adefensive midfielder.
Gómez is best known for his seven-year period (1990–1997) inVélez Sársfield, where he played 189 games (4 goals) and won 8 titles.
Gómez was formed inVélez Sársfield's youth divisions. He made his first team debut in 1990, and played with the team until 1997. During the period, he won 3 national league titles and 5 international competitions, in what became the team's most successful era. He was a starter in Vélez 2–0 victory overAC Milan for the1994 Intercontinental Cup.
The midfielder joinedRiver Plate in 1998. He played there briefly, and was then loaned toGimnasia y Esgrima La Plata,Al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) andHuracán. His contract with River expired in 2003, and he ended his career playing inCosta Rica forLD Alajuelense.
Gómez played one game with theArgentina national team, a 2–1 victory overParaguay on June 14, 1995.
In 2010, Gómez worked as a scout for Vélez Sársfield.[1]
On 2 January 2019, Gómez was appointed as manager ofGodoy Cruz.[2] After only six games, which he only won one of, he was fired on 24 February 2019.[3]
Vélez Sársfield
River Plate
Al-Ittihad
L. D. Alajuelense