Fernando Cáceres
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| Fernando Cáceres | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Fernando Gabriel Cáceres | |
| Date of birth | February 7, 1969 | |
| Place of birth | San Isidro, Argentina | |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
| Playing position | Central defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Retired | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Argentinos Juniors | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1986-1991 1991-1993 1993-1996 1996 1996-1998 1998-2004 2004 2004-2006 2006-2007 |
Argentinos Juniors River Plate Real Zaragoza Boca Juniors Valencia CF Celta Vigo Córdoba CF Independiente Argentinos Juniors |
113 (5) 71 (11) 91 (3) 15 (1) 50 (0) 218 (5) 11 (0) 46 (0) 0 (0) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1992-1997 | Argentina | 24 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Fernando Gabriel Cáceres (born February 7, 1969 in San Isidro, Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine professional football defender.
He has played for several clubs in the Argentine Primera División and the Spanish La Liga during his career, and he has been a member of the Argentina national team.
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[edit] Club career
Cáceres began playing professional football at Argentinos Juniors and in 1991 was transferred to River Plate where he won his first title the Apertura 1991.
Cáceres then moved to Spain to play for Real Zaragoza, where he won the Copa del Rey in 1994 and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1995.
He returned to Argentina for a brief spell at Boca Juniors before moving again to Spain in late 1996 to play for Valencia CF, where he stayed until the end of the 1997-98 season.[1] From 1998 to 2004 he played for Celta de Vigo. In six seasons with the club, he played 218 matches in all competitions, scoring five goals.[2] He then had a short spell at Spanish Second division club Córdoba CF.
In 2004, he returned to Argentina once again to play for Independiente, joining a select group of players who have played for River Plate, Boca Juniors, and Independiente. In 2006, he rejoined Argentinos Juniors, the club where he began his career 20 years earlier.
[edit] National team
Cáceres won the South American Under 17 Football Championship in 1985. At full international level, he earned 31 caps for the Argentina national team.[2] He was part of the squad that won the Copa América in 1993 and he was also in the Argentine squad for the 1994 World Cup.
[edit] Honours
International
'League
Apertura 1991
Cups
Copa del Rey 1994
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1995
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Player statistics at Valencia CF
- (English) Player profile at BDFutbol.com
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