Juan Carlos Nawacki Semeñuck (8 October 1931 – 15 February 2011), sometimes referred as Juan Nakwacki or Juan Nawacky, was an Argentine football forward and manager.
Playing career Nawacki was trained at Ferro Carril Oeste and Argentinos Juniors.(Buenas Ondas FM) . 4 April 2024. At professional level, he spent seasons with Argentinos Juniors and Independiente in his homeland.
Nawacki helped Argentinos Juniors to win the 1955 Primera B Metropolitana and Independiente to win the 1960 Argentine Primera División.
In the second half of 1960, Nawacki was transferred to Chilean club Universidad Católica, coinciding with his fellow Ricardo Trigilli. They won the 1961 Primera División, the third league title for the club, and took part in the 1962 Copa Libertadores. A player for them until 1964, he also had a stint with O'Higgins in 1963.
Following Universidad Católica, Nawacki moved to Colombian club Deportes Quindío in 1965 and ended his career as player-manager in Córdoba, Argentina.
At international level, Nawacki represented the Argentina national team in the 1–2 away win against Uruguay on 10 October 1956.
Coaching career In 1977, Nawacki won the with Fusión Belgrano-Toro from , a merger of Club Atlético Belgrano and Toro Fútbol Club. Previously, he had led General Cabrera, Estudiantes de Río Cuarto with players such as Antonio Rattín and Ermindo Onega, and Arsenal de Holmberg.
Abroad, he coached Chilean club Lota Schwager in 1983.
Honours
Player Argentinos Juniors Primera B Metropolitana: 1955
Independiente Argentine Primera División: 1960
Universidad Católica Chilean Primera División: 1961
Manager Fusión Belgrano-Toro
Liga Regional de Fútbol de Río Cuarto: 1977
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