Víctor Trossero

Víctor Trossero
Personal information
Full name Oscar Víctor Trossero
Date of birth 15 September 1953
Place of birth Godeken, Santa Fe, Argentina
Date of death October 12, 1983(1983-10-12) (aged 30)
Place of death Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972 Boca Juniors 7 (1)
1973-1974 Racing Club
1975-1978 Unión de Santa Fe
1978-1980 Nantes 50 (23)
1980-1981 Monaco 37 (18)
1981-1982 Montpellier 27 (7)
1982-1983 River Plate
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Oscar Víctor Trossero (15 September 1953-12 October 1983) was an Argentine football striker.

Playing career

He started his career with Boca Juniors but soon left for Racing Club and then Unión de Santa Fe. He played in France where he was quite successful, scoring 48 goals in 114 appearances with FC Nantes, AS Monaco FC and Montpellier HSC. With Nantes, he won the Coupe de France in 1979 and the Division 1 title in 1979-1980. He then came back to Argentina with River Plate. On 12 October 1983, he died from a Cerebral aneurysm in the locker-room after a match against Rosario Central.

Honours

Season Club Title
1978-1979 FC Nantes Coupe de France
1979-1980 FC Nantes Ligue 1

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