Rubén Pagnanini

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Rubén Pagnanini
Personal information
Full name Rubén Oscar Pagnanini
Date of birth January 31, 1949 (1949-01-31) (age 59)
Place of birth    San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
Playing position Right back
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1968-1977
1977-1979
1980
Estudiantes
Independiente
Argentinos Juniors
   
National team
-1978- Argentina  ? (?)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of August 25 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Rubén Oscar Pagnanini (b. 31 January 1949 in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine former football (soccer) player who played for the Argentina national team.[1]

He played for Estudiantes de La Plata, Club Atlético Independiente and Argentinos Juniors. His greatest achievements at club level were winning the Nacional championships of 1977 and 1978 with Independiente.

Pagnanini was part of the 1978 Argentine national football team that won that year's World Cup, though he didn't play in any match during that tournament.

His nickname was el gato ('the cat').

In 2007 he worked as the coach of La Emilia, a club playing in the Torneo Argentino B league (4th division), he has since been replaced

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Season Club Title
1977 Nacional Flag of Argentina Independiente Primera División Argentina
1978 Nacional Flag of Argentina Independiente Primera División Argentina
1978 Flag of Argentina Argentina FIFA World Cup

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