José Basanta

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José Basanta
Personal information
Full name	José María Basanta
Date of birth	April 3, 1984 (1984-04-03) (age 24)
Place of birth	Tres Sargentos, Argentina
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Estudiantes de La Plata
Number	3
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2003-2006 2006-2007 2007-Present	Estudiantes Olimpo Estudiantes	11 (1) 42 (1) 3 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 April 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

José María Basanta (born 3 April 1984 in Tres Sargentos, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football defender who currently plays for Estudiantes in the Primera División Argentina.

Basanta started his career with Estudiantes in 2003 before joining Olimpo de Bahía Blanca of the Argentine 2nd Division in 2006. Basanta helped Olimpo to win both the Apertura and Clausura to secure automatic promotion to the Primera Division.

In 2007 he rejoined Estudiantes.

[edit] Titles

Season	Club	Title
Apertura 2006	Olimpo de Bahía Blanca	Primera B Nacional
Clausura 2007	Olimpo de Bahía Blanca	Primera B Nacional

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