Facundo Hernan Quiroga

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Facundo Quiroga
Personal information
Full name Facundo Hernan Quiroga
Date of birth January 10, 1978 (age 28)
Place of birth San Luis, Argentina
Height 178cm
Position defender
Club information
Current club VfL Wolfsburg
Number 2
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
1997-1998
1998-2000
2000-2001
2001-2004
2004-Present
Newell's Old Boys
Sporting Lisbon
Napoli
Sporting Lisbon
VfL Wolfsburg
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60(1)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 30 November 2006.

Facundo Hernan Quiroga is an Argentine football defender currently playing for club VfL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga. He was born in January 10, 1978 in San Luis, Argentina.

Quiroga began his footballing career at Newell's Old Boys in the Primera Division Argentina in 1997. In 1998 he was signed by Portugese club Sporting Lisbon, he played for them between 1998 and 2004 with a season long loan at Italian side Napoli between 2000 and 2001.

In 2004 he was signed by Wolfsburg, a team that has signed a number of Argentine players over recent years.

Quiroga is also a regular international for the Argentina National Football Team, having made 16 appearences in total.


VfL Wolfsburg - Current Squad

1 Jentzsch | 2 Quiroga | 3 Van Der Heyden | 4 Madlund | 5 Hofland | 6 van der Leegte | 7 Menseguez | 8 Hristov | 9 Klimowicz | 10 Krzynówek | 11 Hanke | 12 Lenz | 13 Boakye | 14 Santana | 15 Sarpei | 16 Möhrle | 17 Lamprecht | 18 Makiadi | 19 Hoogendorp | 20 Karhan | 21 Platins | 22 Alex | 23 Stegmayer | 24 Müller | 25 Fischer | 26 Evljuskin | 27 Thiam | 31 Öztürk


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