Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys backroom staff
We hold the names of 42 people on Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Frank Kudelka manages the first team. Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's is the 13th longest staff list of the 31 Super Liga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 29 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kudelka | Manager | First team | 64 | Argentina |  |
| Jorge Torres | Manager | Under-20s | 42 | Argentina | - |
| Mauricio Sperduti | Manager | Under-20s | 39 | Argentina | - |
| Lucas Bernardi | Manager | Reserves | 47 | Argentina |  |
| Ricardo Acevedo | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 45 | Argentina | - |
| Dante Formica | Assistant manager | Reserves | 35 | Argentina | - |
| Gustavo Arciprete | Assistant manager | Reserves | 46 | Argentina | - |
| César Zinelli | Coach | First team | 51 | Argentina |  |
| Gonzalo Gil | Coach | First team | 35 | Argentina | - |
| Ariel Zapata | Coach | Under-20s | 50 | Argentina |  |
| Diego Quintana | Coach | Under-20s | 47 | Argentina | - |
| Fernando Capobianco | Coach | Under-20s | 41 | Argentina | - |
| Gastón Cozzoni | Coach | Under-20s | 35 | Argentina | - |
| Hernán Villalba | Coach | Under-20s | 36 | Paraguay | - |
| Hugo Rosales | Coach | Under-20s | 46 | Argentina | - |
| Iván Borghello | Coach | Under-20s | 42 | Argentina | - |
| Lisandro Sacripanti | Coach | Under-20s | 43 | Argentina | - |
| Manuel Donsanti | Coach | Under-20s | 33 | Argentina | - |
| Roque Alfaro | Coach | Under-20s | 68 | Argentina |  |
| Sebastián Lucero | Coach | Reserves | 44 | Argentina |  |
| César Jaime | Goalkeeping coach | Reserves | 56 | Argentina | - |
| Nicolás Sironi | Goalkeeping coach | Reserves | 34 | Argentina | - |
| Ricardo Somma | Fitness coach | First team | 63 | Argentina | |
| Gastón Bernardello | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 32 | Argentina | - |
| Jonatan Acosta | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 34 | Argentina | - |
| Nahuel Soria | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 41 | Argentina | - |
| Nicolás Waron | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 37 | Argentina | - |
| Pablo Sánchez | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 61 | Argentina | |
| Nicolás Aiello | Fitness coach | Reserves | 46 | Argentina | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lazarte | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 60 | Argentina |
| Juan Pablo Gonzalo | Club doctor | First team | 53 | Argentina |
| Mateo Galiana | Head physio | Club-wide | 35 | Argentina |
| Pablo Risso | Physio | First team | 44 | Argentina |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Pautasso | Chief scout | Club-wide | 63 | Argentina |  |
| Gonzalo Magurno | Scout | Club-wide | 41 | Argentina | - |
| Rubén Rodríguez | Scout | Club-wide | 60 | Argentina | - |
| Ignacio Laborde | Performance analyst | First team | 35 | Argentina | - |
| Pablo Orsi | Performance analyst | First team | 45 | Argentina | |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Tognarelli | Head of youth development | 64 | Argentina |
Owners and directors
Who owns Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys and sits on its board
Backroom staff at every Super Liga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's list is the 13th longest of the 31, against a median of 40 across the division. Club Atlético River Plate names the most, 83. Club Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero names the fewest, 17.
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys against the Super Liga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | CLUB ATLÉTICO NEWELL'S OLD BOYS | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 29 | 22 | 41 | |
| Medical and sports science | 4 | 6 | 19 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Backrooms the size of Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's, in every league
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's 42 names make the joint 153rd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 |  | Eredivisie | 43 |
| 138 |  | Bundesliga | 43 |
| 138 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 43 |
| 138 |  | Premier League | 43 |
| 138 |  | Ekstraklasa | 43 |
| 138 | SC Cambuur | Eredivisie | 43 |
| 138 |  | Serie B | 43 |
| 138 |  | Ligue 1 | 43 |
| 153 | Carrarese Calcio 1908 | Serie B | 42 |
| 153 |  | Championship | 42 |
| 153 | | Super Liga | 42 |
| 153 |  | Eredivisie | 42 |
| 153 |  | Serie A | 42 |
| 153 | NK Osijek | Croatian First League | 42 |
| 153 |  | Eredivisie | 42 |
| 153 |  | Ligue 2 | 42 |
| 153 | U.S. Avellino 1912 | Serie B | 42 |
| 162 |  | Bundesliga | 41 |
| 162 |  | J1 League | 41 |
| 162 |  | Liga MX | 41 |
| 162 |  | La Liga | 41 |
Where Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's former staff work now
On Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 17 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's manager?
Frank Kudelka is the Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys first-team manager, aged 64.
Who is Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's head physio?
Mateo Galiana is head physio at Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys.
Who is Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's chief scout?
Jorge Pautasso is chief scout at Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys.
How many backroom staff do Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys have?
We hold the names of 42 people on Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's staff for 2025/26: 29 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science, 5 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 3 owners and directors. That is the 13th longest list of the 31 Super Liga clubs we hold, against a median of 40. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 153rd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys pays its squad, see Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Frank Kudelka. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Super Liga wages.