Francisco Sá

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Personal information
Francisco Sá
Full name	Francisco Pedro Manuel Sá
Date of birth	October 25, 1945 (age 61)
Place of birth	Las Lomitas, Argentina
Playing position	defender
Club information
Current club	Retired
Youth clubs
	Central Goya
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1962-???? ????-1968 1969-1970 1971-1975 1976-1981 1981-1982	Central Goya Huracán (C) River Plate Independiente Boca Juniors Gimnasia de Jujuy	?(?) ?(?) ?(?) ?(?) ?(?) ?(?)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Francisco Sá is a retired Argentine football defender. He was born on October 25, 1945, in the city of Las Lomitas in the Formosa Province of Argentina.

Sá holds the record for the most Copa Libertadores titles, he won six; 4 consecutive titles with Club Atlético Independiente between 1972 and 1975, and a further 2 with Boca Juniors in 1977 and 1978.

Sá started his career with Central Goya in the lower leagues, he then had a spell with Huracán de Corrientes before joining River Plate in 1969.

In 1971 Sá joined Independiente where he was part of the team that won the Metropolitano 1971 title followed by an unprecidented four consecutive Copa Libertadores titles. He also won the first of his two Intercontinental Cup title in 1973.

In 1976 Sá was transferred to Boca Juniors where he won a further six major titles, 2 Metropolitano, 2 Copa Libertadores, 1 Nacional and 1 Intercontinental Cup.

After leaving Boca in 1981 Sá played for Gimnasia de Jujuy for one season before his retirement in 1982.

[edit] Titles

[edit] International Titles

Season	Club	Title
1972	Independiente	Copa Libertadores
1973	Independiente	Copa Libertadores
1973	Independiente	Intercontinental Cup
1974	Independiente	Copa Libertadores
1975	Independiente	Copa Libertadores
1977	Boca Juniors	Copa Libertadores
1977	Boca Juniors	Intercontinental Cup
1978	Boca Juniors	Copa Libertadores

[edit] Domestic Titles

Season	Club	Title
Metropolitano 1971	Independiente	Primera Division Argentina
Metropolitano 1976	Boca Juniors	Primera Division Argentina
Nacional 1977	Boca Juniors	Primera Division Argentina
Metropolitano 1981	Boca Juniors	Primera Division Argentina

	Argentina squad - 1974 FIFA World Cup
1 Carnevali \| 2 Ayala \| 3 Babington \| 4 Balbuena \| 5 Bargas \| 6 Brindisi \| 7 Carrascosa \| 8 Chazarreta \| 9 Glaria \| 10 Heredia \| 11 Houseman \| 12 Fillol \| 13 Kempes \| 14 Perfumo \| 15 Poy \| 16 Sá \| 17 Squeo \| 18 Telch \| 19 Togneri \| 20 Wolff \| 21 Santoro \| 22 Yazalde \| Coach: Cap