Diego Alejandro Rivero is an 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...

 football midfielder. He currently plays for Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors

Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

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Career

Rivero started his career in 1998 with Chacarita Juniors

Chacarita Juniors

Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors is an Argentine sports club from Villa Maipú, General San Martín Partido in Greater Buenos Aires, which football squad is currently playing in the Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system.The club was founded on May 1, 1906, in...

 in the Primera B Nacional (Argentine second division). In 1999 Chacarita were promoted to the Primera and Rivero continued to play for the club until their relegation in 2004.

Rivero then moved to Mexico

Mexico

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 to play for Pachuca (2004–2005) and later Cruz Azul

Club Deportivo Cruz Azul

Club Deportivo, Social, y Cultural Cruz Azul, known simply as Cruz Azul, is a Mexican professional Association football club based in Mexico City, Mexico; after which initially was based in Ciudad Cooperativa Cruz Azul in the Mexican state of Hidalgo...

 (2005).

In 2005, Rivero returned to Argentina to play for San Lorenzo. In 2007, he helped the club to win the 2007 Clausura tournament.

In 2011, Rivero joined Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors

Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

, being part of a barter in which his club exchanged him for Boca's player Matías Giménez

Matías Giménez

Matías Alejandro Giménez is an Argentine football winger. He currently plays for Boca Juniors.-Career:...

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Club

San Lorenzo

• Primera División: 1

2007 Clausura

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI
• Rivero, Diego Alejandro at Historia de Boca.com