Germán Denis

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Germán Denis
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Personal information
Full name Germán Gustavo Denis
Date of birth September 10, 1981 (1981-09-10) (age 26)
Place of birth    Remedios de Escalada, Argentina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position striker
Club information
Current club Club Atlético Independiente
Number 19
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1997-1999
2000
2000-2001
2002-2003
2003-2005
2005-2006
2006-Present
Talleres (RE)
Quilmes
Los Andes
Cesena
Arsenal de Sarandí
Colón
Independiente
33 (23)
4 (2)
24 (20)
28 (3)
54 (13)
36 (11)
65 (44)   
National team2
2007-present Argentina 2 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 23 April 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 27 December 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Germán Gustavo Denis (born September 10, 1981 Remedios de Escalada, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Independiente of the Argentine First Division.

[edit] Footballing career

He began his career in 1997 playing for his local team Talleres de Remedios de Escalada in Primera B Metropolitana, which is the regionalised 3rd division of Argentine football.

In 2000 he moved to Primera newboys Club Atlético Los Andes, in Lomas de Zamora, but the club was relegated at the end of his first season, he continued playing for them in Primera B Nacional until he was signed by Italian Serie B side Cesena.

In 2003 made his return to Argentina and the Primera Division with Jorge Burruchaga's Arsenal de Sarandí. He played for them for 2 seasons before moving on to Colón.

In the summer of 2006 he rejoined former manager Jorge Burruchaga at Independiente.

After scoring 15 goals in the first 13 games of the Apertura 2007 tournament, Denis was called up to join the Argentinian national football team for the first two matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification, against Chile and Venezuela. He made his debut with a brief substitute appearance against Venezuela on October 16, 2007.

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