Gianni Guigou

Gianni Guigou

Personal information
Full name	Gianni Bismark Guigou Martínez
Date of birth	February 22, 1975
Place of birth	Nueva Palmira, Uruguay
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Left winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1994–2000	Nacional	64	(4)
2000–2004	Roma	36	(1)
2003–2004	→ Siena (loan)	32	(1)
2004–2006	Fiorentina	6	(0)
2006	→ Treviso (loan)	13	(0)
2006–2009	Treviso	69	(2)
2009–2010	Nacional	14	(1)
National team^‡
1999–2004	Uruguay	41	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 2009. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20046

Gianni Bismark Guigou Martínez (born February 22, 1975 in Nueva Palmira) is a retired Uruguayan footballer.

Biography

He started his career in Nacional, where he played from 1994 to 2000, winning the Uruguayan league titles of 1998 and 2000. He left Nacional to join Serie A club AS Roma in 2000 for USD 5.8M,^[1] where he won the 2000/2001 Scudetto. Guigou left for Siena on loan in summer 2003 and sold to Fiorentina in July 2004 for a nominal fee of €516.^[2] In June 2006 he left for newly relegated Serie B side Treviso as part of Massimo Gobbi and Reginaldo's deal.^[3]

After the club was excluded from professional football in 2009, he was released for free by the federation and later joined Nacional, back in Uruguay. He played for Uruguay in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

He also has Italian citizenship.^[4]

Honours

AS Roma

Roma

• Serie A: 2000–01
• Supercoppa Italiana: 2001

National team

•  Uruguay
  • 1999 Copa América: 2nd place

References

1. "BILANCIO D’ESERCIZIO E CONSOLIDATO DI GRUPPO AL 30 GIUGNO 2000" (PDF). AS Roma (in Italian). Borsa Italiana Archive. 28 June 2001. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
2. "Relazione Semestrale al 31 Dicembre 2004" (PDF). AS Roma (in Italian). 23 March 2005. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
3. "Acquisiti Gobbi e Reginaldo, ceduto Guigou". ACF Fiorentina (in Italian). 24 June 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2006. La Fiorentina comunica di aver acquisito a titolo definitivo le prestazioni sportive del centrocampista Massimo Gobbi......e nell’ambito della stessa operazione di aver acquisito a titolo di compartecipazione le prestazioni sportive dell’ ...Reginaldo......e inoltre di aver ceduto a titolo definitivo le prestazioni sportive del...Guigou......
4. "Recoba sarà interrogato, poi partirà". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 3 February 2001. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

External links

• (Spanish) Profile