Hugo Villaverde
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hugo Eduardo Villaverde | ||
Date of birth | January 27, 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1973–1975 | Colón de Santa Fe | 57 | (0) |
1976–1989 | Independiente | 380 | (0) |
National team | |||
1979 | Argentina | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 2008. |
Hugo Eduardo Villaverde (born 27 January 1954 in Santa Fe) is a retired Argentine football defender who played most of his career for Club Atlético Independiente.
Villaverde started his professional playing career in 1973 with home town club Colón de Santa Fe at the age of 19.
In 1975 he joined Independiente where he became a key player throughout the 1970s and 1980s. He won four league titles, the 1984 Copa Libertadores and Copa Intercontinental with the club.
Villaverde played for the Argentina national team in 1979, but never returned to the international scene after suffering an injury in friendly match against Scotland.[1][2]
Honours
- Primera División Argentina: 1977 Nacional, 1978 Nacional, 1983 Metropolitano, 1988–89
- Copa Libertadores: 1984
- Copa Intercontinental: 1984
References
- ↑ Argentina international footballers at rsssf
- ↑ Vandenberghe, Luc (22 November 2012). "Argentina National Team Players 1964-1998". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
External links
- Futbol Factory profile at the Wayback Machine (archived December 18, 2005) (Spanish)
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