Eduardo Coudet

Eduardo Coudet
Coudet as manager of Internacional in 2020
Personal information
Full name Eduardo Germán Coudet
Date of birth (1974-09-12) 12 September 1974
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Right midfielder
Team information
Current team
River Plate (head coach)
Youth career
Platense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Platense 56 (2)
1995–1998 Rosario Central 102 (23)
1998–1999 San Lorenzo 30 (5)
1999–2004 River Plate 103 (26)
2002–2003Celta Vigo (loan) 9 (0)
2004–2007 Rosario Central 41 (2)
2005–2006San Lorenzo (loan) 23 (2)
2007–2010 San Luis 89 (10)
2008–2009Necaxa (loan) 16 (1)
2010Colón (loan) 5 (1)
2010–2011 Philadelphia Union 9 (0)
2011 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 18 (6)
Total 501 (78)
Managerial career
2014–2016 Rosario Central
2017 Tijuana
2018–2019 Racing Club
2020 Internacional
2020–2022 Celta Vigo
2023 Atlético Mineiro
2023–2024 Internacional
2024–2026 Alavés
2026– River Plate
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eduardo Germán Coudet (born 12 September 1974), nicknamed El Chacho, is an Argentine professional football manager and former player. He is the current head coach of River Plate in Argentina.

Over the course of his 18-year career as a professional footballer, Coudet represented ten different clubs across four countries. His legacy is most closely associated with Rosario Central and River Plate, where he won five league titles.

Having begun managing with Rosario, he won the 2018–19 Argentine Primera División for Racing Club. He also worked in the top leagues of Mexico, Brazil, and Spain, winning the Campeonato Mineiro for Atlético Mineiro in 2023.