Norberto Paparatto

Norberto Paparatto
Personal information
Full nameNorberto Javier Paparatto
Date of birthJanuary 3, 1984
Place of birthAdrogué, Argentina
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
Portland Timbers
Number23
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2006Lanús2(0)
2006–2007Tiro Federal19(1)
2007–2014Tigre126(1)
2014–Portland Timbers13(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 July 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Norberto Javier Paparatto (born 3 January 1984) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Portland Timbers.

Career

Paparatto started his career with Lanús in 2005 but he only made 2 appearances for the club before joining Tiro Federal of the Argentine 2nd division. In 2007 he made his return to the Primera División Argentina, joining Tigre and helping them to achieve their best ever league finish of 2nd place in the Apertura 2007 tournament. In the 2011 - 2012 season, he helped Tigre once again achieve a 2nd-place finish in league. He also helped the club finish runners-up in the 2012 Copa Sudamericana. Paparatto was named Tigre’s captain ahead of the 2013-14 season.

On January 15, 2014, Paparatto signed with Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers.[1]

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