Gonzalo Ludueña

Gonzalo Ludueña
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Emannuel Ludueña
Date of birth March 13, 1986 (1986-03-13) (age 25)
Place of birth Córdoba, Argentina
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current club Universitario de Deportes
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2010 River Plate 3 (0)
2008 Emelec (loan) 18 (7)
2008-2009 Universidad San Martín (loan) 35 (10)
2010-2011 O'Higgins 18 (4)
2011 Defensores de Belgrano 1 (1)
2012- Universitario de Deportes 0 (0)
National team
2003 Argentina U-17 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 November 2009

Gonzalo Emannuel Ludueña (born 13 March 1986 in Córdoba) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Universitario de Deportes.

Ludueña comes from a family of famous football players, his father was a well known defensive midfielder and his older brother Daniel Ludueña plays in the Mexican football league for Santos Laguna. Both him as his brother Daniel, have adopted the same nickname, Hachita (little Axe) in honor of their father's nickname El Hacha(The Axe) Ludueña

Club career

He did not have many chances to prove his worth for Argentine side River Plate and because of that he was loaned for free to Emelec of Ecuador where he is now an important part of the first team and in his first 4 games for them he scored 3 goals.

International career

Due to heavy competition he has not been called for Argentina, but he was part of the U-17 team that finished in third place in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Cup played in Finland. He played 7 games but did not score.

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