Photo: George M. Groutas from Dali, Nicosia, Cyprus / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
The Solari name carries weight in Argentine football, and Esteban Solari, a 188 cm forward from Rosario who once topped the Cypriot First Division scoring charts, is now writing his own chapter from the touchline. What interests me is the transition from goalscorer to manager. The instinct that lets a striker smell a chance is not the same instinct that teaches others to find one, and watching a finisher learn to coach is genuinely compelling. Rosario breeds footballers in its bones, and I am quietly curious to see how that hometown DNA expresses itself now that Solari is the one drawing up the plan.
Overview
Esteban Andrés Solari Poggio (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈteβan soˈlaɾi]; born 2 June 1980) is an Argentine football manager and former professional player who played as a forward.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Esteban Solari
- Name (Japanese)
- エステバン・ソラーリ
- Reading
- えすてばん・そらーり
- Born
- June 2, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Monkey
- Origin
- Rosario, Rosario Department, Argentina
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 188 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football coach / association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Cypriot First Division top goalscorers
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football coach — see all → · Association football player — see all → · More people from Argentina →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.