Eduardo Tuzzio

Eduardo Tuzzio
Personal information
Full name	Eduardo Nicolás Tuzzio
Date of birth	July 31, 1978 (age 43)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Senior career*
Years	Team
1993–2001	San Lorenzo
1995–1996	→ Quilmes (loan)
2001–2003	Olympique de Marseille
2003–2008	River Plate
2005–2006	→ RCD Mallorca (loan)
2009–2013	Independiente
2013–2014	Ferro Carril Oeste
National team
2005–2007	Argentina
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Eduardo Nicolás Tuzzio (born 31 July 1978) is an Argentine footballer. He also holds an Italian passport.

Career[]

Tuzzio began his professional career in 1993 with San Lorenzo de Almagro. In 1995, he was loaned to Quilmes, staying there just one season before returning to San Lorenzo. In 2001, he was transferred to Olympique Marseille in France's Ligue 1, where he played for two seasons. He returned to Argentina joining River Plate in 2003. He played one season on loan for RCD Mallorca in Spain's La Liga, before returning to River in 2006.

Tuzzio transferred to Independiente following the 2008 Apertura.

Honours[]

San Lorenzo

Argentine Primera División (1): 2001 Clausura

River Plate

Argentine Primera División (3): 2003 Clausura, 2004 Clausura, 2008 Clausura

Independiente

Copa Sudamericana (1): 2010

International career[]

Tuzzio was called up to training with the Argentina national football team in preparation for the 2007 Copa América. However, he was not part of the final squad. He earned his second cap against Chile on 18 April 2007.

External links[]

Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
Eduardo Tuzzio at National-Football-Teams.com

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