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14 Facts About Roland Marcenaro

1.

Roland William Marcenaro Nieves was born on 9 October 1963 and is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a forward.

2.

Roland Marcenaro is the current manager of Venezuelan club Metropolitanos.

3.

Roland Marcenaro made his first team debut in 1980, but failed to establish himself as a regular starter, and moved to River Plate Montevideo in 1984.

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In 1986, after a year at Chilean side San Luis de Quillota, Roland Marcenaro returned to Uruguay and joined Sportivo Italiano.

5.

Roland Marcenaro subsequently represented El Tanque Sisley and Liverpool Montevideo before moving abroad again in 1989, with Juventud Retalteca in Guatemala.

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Roland Marcenaro returned to his home country in 1992, after playing for Comunicaciones, and signed for Treinta y Tres-based side Club Lavalleja.

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Roland Marcenaro moved to Fenix in the following year, before retiring with El Tanque Sisley in 1995.

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Roland Marcenaro was an assistant manager of the Uruguayan Football Association in 1998, while working under the same role at River Plate Montevideo the following year.

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In January 2004, Roland Marcenaro replaced Gerardo Pelusso at the helm of Cerro.

10.

In 2010, Roland Marcenaro returned to Miramar for a third spell as manager.

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In 2013, Roland Marcenaro worked as Diego Aguirre's assistant at Al-Rayyan.

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Roland Marcenaro worked with Aguirre at Al-Gharafa in the following year, and was Sergio Markarian's assistant at the Greece national team in 2015.

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In June 2018, after more than two years of inactivity and after working as an Uber driver, Roland Marcenaro rejoined Miramar for a fourth spell.

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Roland Marcenaro's brother Nelson was a footballer who played as a central defender.