Cristian Traverso
Encyclopedia
Cristian Alberto Traverso (born 17 April 1972 in San Martín
, Buenos Aires Province
) is a retired Argentine
footballer who played for a number of clubs both in Argentina and Latin America, including Argentinos Juniors
, Boca Juniors and Puebla.
Nicknamed "Tigre" Traverso was named the Chilean Footballer of the Year
in 1995 while playing for Universidad de Chile, though despite this honour he never played for his country
.
Boca Juniors
San Martín, Buenos Aires
Ciudad del Libertador General Don José de San Martín, more commonly known as San Martín is the head city of the General San Martín Partido in the Gran Buenos Aires metropolitan area.-Geography:...
, Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province
The Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880...
) is a retired Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
footballer who played for a number of clubs both in Argentina and Latin America, including Argentinos Juniors
Argentinos Juniors
Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine football club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. Founded on August 15, 1904, the club was originally called the “Martyrs of Chicago”, in homage to the eight anarchists imprisoned or hanged after the 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago.-Early...
, Boca Juniors and Puebla.
Nicknamed "Tigre" Traverso was named the Chilean Footballer of the Year
Chilean Footballer of the Year
Chilean Footballer of the Year is an award that the Circulo de Periodistas de Chile annually grants, to those Chilean soccer players who during the season of Primera División de Chile have obtained the greater amount of points, in agreement with the opinion of the editors of the agency.- Chilean...
in 1995 while playing for Universidad de Chile, though despite this honour he never played for his country
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
.
Titles
Universidad de Chile- Primera División de Chile (1): 1995
Boca Juniors
- Primera División ArgentinaPrimera División ArgentinaThe Primera División is a professional football league in Argentina. It is the country's premier football division and is at the top of the Argentine football league system. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Primera B Nacional. The season runs...
(3): Apertura 1998, Clausura 1999, Apertura 2000 - Copa Libertadores (2): 2000Copa Libertadores 2000The 2000 edition of the Copa Libertadores was the 41st in the tournament's history. It was held between February 15 and June 21. Thirty-two teams participated in this event.-Group 1:-Group 2:-Group 3:-Group 4:-Group 5:-Group 6:...
, 2001Copa Libertadores 2001The 2001 Copa Libertadores de América was the 42nd edition of CONMEBOL's premier club football tournament. The winner was Boca Juniors, lifting its fourth Copa Libertadores trophy.-First round:... - Copa Intercontinental (1): 2000
- Copa SudamericanaCopa SudamericanaThe Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...
(1): 2004
External links
- Statistics at FutbolXXI.com