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My Take
Julio Arca fascinates me as a story of belonging in an unlikely place. An Argentine from Quilmes who spent the bulk of his career in England's North East, with Sunderland and Middlesbrough, he traded South American flair for the grit of rainy English football and made it home. That commitment to one region, capped by managing South Shields, speaks of loyalty I genuinely admire. He was never a global superstar, and that's exactly why I like him. Players who pour themselves into a single community, becoming local legends rather than household names worldwide, embody something football too often forgets to celebrate.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Julio Arca
- Name (Japanese)
- フリオ・アルカ
- Reading
- ふりお・あるか
- Born
- January 31, 1981 (age 45)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rooster
- Origin
- Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Height
- 175 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.julioarca.com/index.php
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AB
Frequently asked questions
When was Julio Arca born?
Born January 31, 1981 (age 45).
Where is Julio Arca from?
Julio Arca is from Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
What does Julio Arca do?
Julio Arca works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Julio Arca?
Julio Arca is 175 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.