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¿Por qué llaman “el Loco” a Marcelo Bielsa, seleccionador de Uruguay?
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· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about Marcelo Bielsa and his nickname can be found through sources such as KVIA ABC-7 and CNN en Español, which may provide more details about his life and career as a selector.
Marcelo Bielsa, the Uruguayan team's selector, has been given the nickname "el Loco". This nickname may be due to his unique personality and approach to the sport. He is described by others as having strong characteristics, including being obsessive and meticulous.
Bielsa has also been known to reflect on himself, referring to himself in a negative light. Further information about Marcelo Bielsa and his nickname can be found through sources such as KVIA ABC-7 and CNN en Español, which may provide more details about his life and career as a selector.
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Category: local Published: June 26, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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