Barros Schelotto quits Lanus, joins departing Argentine coaches


Guillermo Barros Schelotto, head coach of Argentina's Lanus, reacts during their Copa Sudamericana soccer match against Paraguay's Cerro Porteno in Buenos Aires, October 21, 2014. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Lanus coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto has become the latest top Argentine manager to seek a fresh challenge elsewhere after he announced on Friday he was leaving the first division side next month.

Barros Schelotto, a former Boca Juniors and Argentina striker, will leave after the Argentine playoffs for next year’s Copa Sudamericana, South America’s equivalent of Europe's second-tier competition, the Europa League.

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