Ricardo Gareca has ended his second spell as manager of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield after less than three months in the role.

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The 65-year-old tendered his resignation a day after a 1-0 loss at Belgrano, a result that left the Buenos Aires club 22nd in the 28-team Primera Division standings with just three wins from 18 games, reports Xinhua.

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"I tried. Thank you to all," Gareca said in a short social media post on Sunday.

Gareca oversaw one win, seven draws and four defeats after replacing Alexander Medina as Velez's head coach in March.

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The former Peru national team manager guided Velez to four titles during his previous spell in charge from 2009 to 2013.

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