Sergio Santín

Sergio Santín
Personal information
Full name Sergio Rodolfo Santín Spinelli
Date of birth August 6, 1956 (1956-08-06) (age 55)
Place of birth Salto, Uruguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1979 Danubio
1980 Cúcuta Deportivo
1980 Danubio
1981–1983 Atlético Nacional
1984–1985 Peñarol
1986 Santos
1986–1987 América de Cali
National team
1980–1986 Uruguay 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sergio Rodolfo Santín Spinelli (born August 6, 1956 in Salto) is a retired football striker from Uruguay, who was nicknamed "Bocha" during his professional career.[1]

Career

Having made his official debut on July 18, 1980 against Peru (2-2), Santín obtained a total number of 18 international caps for the Uruguay national football team. He represented his native country at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, wearing the number eleven jersey.

Santín played club football for Danubio and Peñarol in Uruguay and Cúcuta Deportivo, Independiente Medellín and América de Cali in Colombia

Santín currently works as Ricardo Gareca's assistant coach in Vélez Sársfield's coaching staff.[2]

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