Rubén Piaggio
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rubén Dario Piaggio | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 1970 | ||
Place of birth | General Villegas, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1992 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 31 | (4) |
1992–1993 | Unión de Santa Fe | ||
1993 | Internacional | 1 | (0) |
1993–1994 | Dock Sud | ||
1994–1996 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 48 | (8) |
1996–1997 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 27 | (6) |
1997 | Huracán | 9 | (0) |
1997 | Tigres | 11 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Deportes Concepción | ||
1999–2000 | Marítimo | ||
2000–2001 | Ionikos | 17 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Racing de Ferrol | 7 | (0) |
2002 | Granada | 17 | (1) |
2002–2004 | Pergolese | ||
2005 | El Linqueño | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Rubén Piaggio (born 2 April 1970) is a former Argentine footballer, considered one of the best attacking midfielders in his country during the 1990s. Ferrocarril Oeste fans called him "Ciruelo" ("The Plum"). In 1996, he became the first Ferro player in history to score a hat-trick against Boca Juniors.
Career[]
Piaggio played for Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP), Gimnasia de Jujuy, Ferro Carril Oeste and Huracán in the Primera División Argentina.[1] He also had spells with Internacional in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A,[2] Tigres in the Primera División de Mexico,[3] Marítimo in the Portuguese Liga, Ionikos in the Greek Super League[4] and Racing de Ferrol in Segunda División.[5]
Personal life[]
Like Piaggio, his father and brother were footballers; though only in regional football.[6] Two of his nephews, Fermín and Juan Antonini, are professional footballers.[6]
References[]
- ^ "PIAGGIO Rubén Dario - Futbolista (ficha y estadísticas)". Futbol XXI. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ^ "Futpédia: Rubén Dario (Rubén Dario Piaggio)". Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 2009-01-10. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ^ Rubén Piaggio – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- ^ "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ^ Muntané, Eduard (27 November 2001). "Como una moto" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 25.
- ^ a b "Un pequeño volante villeguense de Sarmiento habla de sus sueños". Diario Junin. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Argentine footballers
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
- Unión de Santa Fe footballers
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy footballers
- Club Atlético Huracán footballers
- Sport Club Internacional players
- Deportes Concepción (Chile) footballers
- Tigres UANL footballers
- C.S. Marítimo players
- Ionikos F.C. players
- Racing de Ferrol footballers
- Granada CF footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primeira Liga players
- Super League Greece players
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Brazil
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- People from Buenos Aires Province
- Association football midfielders
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Argentine football midfielder, 1970s birth stubs