Christian Rodrigo Zurita

Christian Zurita
Personal information
Full nameChristian Rodrigo Zurita
Date of birth24 July 1979
Place of birthSalta, Argentina
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Free Agent
NumberTBA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1999Gimnasia y Tiro53(5)
1999–2003San Lorenzo53(1)
2003–2005Independiente52(2)
2005–2006Colón35(1)
2006–2011Gaziantepspor138(4)
2011–2012Mersin İdman Yurdu16(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 May 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Christian Rodrigo Zurita (born August 24, 1979, in Salta) is an Argentine football midfielder. He currently plays as captain for Mersin İdman Yurdu of the Spor Toto Super League in Turkey.

Zurita started his career at his local club Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta in the Primera Division Argentina in 1997, at the end of the 1997–1998 season the club were relegated to the Argentine 2nd division and Zurita decided to stay with the club.

When Gimnasia y Tiro failed to secure promotion back to the primera, Zurita moved to San Lorenzo, the club with which he has had the most success to date.

In 2003 Zurita was sold to Club Atlético Independiente and 2 seasons later he joined Colón de Santa Fe and during the summer of 2006 Zurita joined Gaziantepspor in Turkey and in 2009 he become the team captain.

Titles

Season Club Titles
Clausura 2001 Argentina San Lorenzo Primera Division Argentina
2002 Argentina San Lorenzo Copa Sudamericana

External links