Fernando Berón, who coached the youth divisions of Independiente and San Lorenzo, died at age 59.
The death of Fernando Berón caused shock in Argentine football. The former coach died on Thursday at age 59, TN reported.
Berón did his most notable work in the youth divisions of the Rojo and the Ciclón. He also worked at Barracas Central.
The news was confirmed on July 9, 2026, by local sports media outlets.
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The Colombian Football Federation renewed Néstor Lorenzo's contract as head coach of the men's senior national team. The decision was made by the Executive Committee during a meeting in Bogotá.
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