Managerial Career
After retirement he became a manager, coaching many club teams including Club América in Mexico, and Valencia CF RCD Espanyol and Deportivo de La Coruña in Spain, Belenenses Sporting Lisbon and FC Porto in Portugal and Universidad de Chile.
Scopelli was the Sporting Lisbon manager in the inaugural game of European Cup on 4 September 1955 against FK Partizan Belgrade.
Scopelli also coached at international level, with Chile, Portugal and Mexico.
He died at Mexico City in 1987.
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