Carlos Bianchi (Born in April 26, 1949 in Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine football player, now working as coach.

He was a notable striker, 5 times Top Scorer of the French leage, with a total of 385 goals in 546 first division matches (Argentine and French).

As a coach, he obtained 7 Argentine leages and 8 international titles. He's also Boca Juniors' most sucessful coach with 8 titles (3 of them Argentine leages).

As of 2004 he's #13 in the list of World most successful Top Division Goal Scorers of all time, and had been chosen World best Club Coach in 2000 and 2003 by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics.

Player

Clubs

• 1967-73 Vélez Sársfield (Argentina).
• 1973-77 Stade de Reims (France).
• 1977-79 Paris Saint-Germain (France).
• 1979-80 RC Strasbourg (France).
• 1980-84 Vélez Sársfield (Argentina).
• 1984-85 Stade de Reims (France).

Titles

• Primera División Argentina 1968 (Vélez Sársfield).
• Primera División Argentina Top Scorer, Nacional 1970 and 1981, Metropolitano 1971 (Vélez Sársfield).

• French Leage Top Scorer in 1974, 1976 and 1977 (Stade de Reims).
• French Leage Top Scorer in 1978 and 1979 (Pris Sain-Germain).

Coach

Clubs

• 1984-88 Stade de Reims (France).
• 1989-90 OGC Nice (France).
• 1990-91 Paris FC (France).
• 1993-96 Vélez Sársfield (Argentina).
• 1996 AS A.S. Roma (Italia).
• 1998-01 Boca Juniors (Argentina).
• 2003-04 Boca Juniors (Argentina).

Titles

• Clausura 1993, Apertura 1995 and Clausura 1996 (Vélez Sársfield).
• Copa Libertadores 1994 (Vélez Sársfield).
• Intercontinental Cup 1994 (Vélez Sársfield).
• Copa Interamericana 1996 (Vélez Sársfield).
• Apertura 1998, Clausura 1999, Apertura 2000 and Apertura 2003 (Boca Juniors).
• Copa Libertadores 2000, 2001 and 2003 (Boca Juniors).
• Intercontinental Cup 2000 and 2003 (Boca Juniors).

External Links

• Boca Juniors' official page (in Spanish and English)
• The Rec. Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation
• International Federation of Football History and Statistics