Luis Héctor Papandrea (born 8 August 1952) is an Argentine retired professional soccer player.
[2][3][4] In March 1978 he was invited to the United States for a two-week trial[5][6] with the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League.
[7][8] Papandrea made 15 appearances and 13 starts that season, helping Tampa Bay to Soccer Bowl '78.
Having been released from Tampa Bay in October after the season ended,[9] he returned to Argentina, and joined First Division side Platense for three years.
[10] Ultimately he returned to the United States, and has been coaching at the youth development level in Austin, Texas since 1993.