 His arrival brought about a turnaround in performances and results, with Chile winning three of their first four World Cup qualifiers after his appointment.Under Sampaoli, Chile returned to the energetic, high-pressing game of Marcelo Bielsa, the Argentinian coach who inspired Sampaoli's managerial philosophy.In 2015, Sampaoli led Chile to victory in the 2015 Copa America, the country's first major trophy.