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What was Sampaoli's playing position before becoming a coach?

  • Midfielder

  • Forward

  • Goalkeeper

  • Defender

Answer

**Goalkeeper.** Sampaoli played as a goalkeeper during his professional football career. He began his playing career with Newell's Old Boys in 1991 and went on to play for several other clubs in Argentina and Peru. Throughout his playing career, Sampaoli was known for his agility, reflexes, and shot-stopping abilities. He retired from professional football in 1999 due to a knee injury.
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