Guillermo Burdisso
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Guillermo Enio Burdisso (September 26, 1988 in Altos de Chipion, Argentina
) is an Argentine
football defender currently playing for Arsenal de Sarandí
. Guillermo is the younger brother of A.S. Roma
defender Nicolás Burdisso
. Burdisso holds an Italian
passport.
, then of the Argentine Primera B Nacional. In the summer of 2008, he joined River Plate. He made his professional debut on February 27, 2009, in a 3-1 defeat to Banfield
. He scored his first goal in this appearance.
The 22-year-old Burdisso impressed after breaking into the Rosario Central
first team in 2009, but he could not avoid the Canallas dropping into the Primera B at the end of the 2010 Clausura. He then joined his brother, Nicolas, at AS Roma. He currently plays for Arsenal de Sarandi
on 26 January 2010 in a 3-2 win over Costa Rica
. He scored Argentina's second goal in the match.
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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...
) 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 defender currently playing for Arsenal de Sarandí
Arsenal de Sarandí
Arsenal Fútbol Club, usually referred as Arsenal de Sarandí, is a football club from the Sarandí neighbourhood in the city of Avellaneda, Argentina, which was founded in 1957 by the Grondona brothers. Arsenal currently plays in the top tier of Argentine football, the Primera División Argentina....
. Guillermo is the younger brother of A.S. Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
defender Nicolás Burdisso
Nicolás Burdisso
Nicolás Andrés Burdisso is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central or right defender for A.S. Roma. He also holds European Union nationality.-Boca Juniors:...
. Burdisso holds an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
passport.
Club career
In 2006, he played for Club El PorvenirClub El Porvenir
Club El Porvenir is an Argentine football club, located in the Gerli neighborhood, which is part of the district of Lanús Partido in the Gran Buenos Aires....
, then of the Argentine Primera B Nacional. In the summer of 2008, he joined River Plate. He made his professional debut on February 27, 2009, in a 3-1 defeat to Banfield
Club Atlético Banfield
Club Atlético Banfield is an Argentine sports club located in the city of Banfield, part of Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires province. Founded on 21 January 1896 by residents of the town of British origin , its main activity is football...
. He scored his first goal in this appearance.
The 22-year-old Burdisso impressed after breaking into the Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
first team in 2009, but he could not avoid the Canallas dropping into the Primera B at the end of the 2010 Clausura. He then joined his brother, Nicolas, at AS Roma. He currently plays for Arsenal de Sarandi
International career
Burdisso made his debut for the Argentina national teamArgentina 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...
on 26 January 2010 in a 3-2 win over Costa Rica
Costa Rica national football team
The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...
. He scored Argentina's second goal in the match.
International goals
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San Juan, Argentina
San Juan is the capital city of the Argentine province of San Juan in the Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River, at above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the ....
, Argentina
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...
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Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...
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