Sergio Araujo
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Sergio Ezequiel Araujo is an Argentine
footballer who currently plays for Boca Juniors
.
. He made his debut in a game against Banfield
on December 14 2009.
On November 21 2010, Araujo scored his first goal with Boca Juniors in a 2–1 victory over Arsenal de Sarandí
.
at the South American U-17 Championship, where he scored three goals in five appearances. Argentina came second and qualified for the U-17 World Cup.
Subsequently, the forward represented Argentina at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
held in Nigeria. He scored a 59th minute winner against Honduras in Argentina's opening game, as well as a 58th minute winner in a 2–1 victory against Germany in Argentina's second game. Argentina progressed to the round of 16, where Araujo scored to put them 2–0 ahead of Colombia
. However, Colombia would end up winning the game 3–2.
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 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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Club career
Araujo is a product of Boca Juniors youth divisionsBoca Juniors Reserves and Academy
Boca Juniors Reserves and Academy are the reserve and youth academy teams of Boca Juniors.-Reserve team:Boca Juniors reserve team play in the Primera División de Reserva...
. He made his debut in a game against 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...
on December 14 2009.
On November 21 2010, Araujo scored his first goal with Boca Juniors in a 2–1 victory over 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....
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International career
During April–May 2009, Araujo represented ArgentinaArgentina national under-17 football team
Argentina national U-17 football team is the representative of Argentina within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.-Honours:*South American Under-17 Football Championship*Winner : 1985, 2003....
at the South American U-17 Championship, where he scored three goals in five appearances. Argentina came second and qualified for the U-17 World Cup.
Subsequently, the forward represented Argentina at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the thirteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Nigeria from October 24 to November 15, 2009.The tournament was won by Switzerland, beating 1-0 the host team, Nigeria...
held in Nigeria. He scored a 59th minute winner against Honduras in Argentina's opening game, as well as a 58th minute winner in a 2–1 victory against Germany in Argentina's second game. Argentina progressed to the round of 16, where Araujo scored to put them 2–0 ahead of Colombia
Colombia national under-17 football team
=Head coach: Ramiro Viafara- Colombia:Head coach: Eduardo Lara-Group F:----------------------------- 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship :Coach: Eduardo Lara...
. However, Colombia would end up winning the game 3–2.
External links
- Profile at Boca Juniors' official website
- Araujo, Sergio Ezequiel at Historia de Boca.com