Cristian Raúl Ledesma

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Personal information
Cristian Ledesma

Full name	Cristian Raúl Ledesma
Date of birth	December 29, 1978 (1978-12-29) (age 29)
Place of birth	San Isidro, Argentina
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Olympiacos
Number	28
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1997-1999 1999-2002 2002-2003 2003 2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006 2007 2007-present	Argentinos Juniors River Plate Hamburger SV Monterrey Colón River Plate Racing Club Argentinos Juniors San Lorenzo Olympiacos	54 (0) 43 (0) 16 (0) 16 (0) 17 (0) 23 (0) 5 (0) 34 (2) 17 (1) 18 (0)
National team²
2007-	Argentina	3 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 09:34, 20 April 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Cristian Raúl Ledesma (born December 29, 1978 in San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine football player currently playing for Olympiacos in Greece. He is nicknamed Lobo ("Wolf").

Ledesma began his professional footballing career at Sacachispitas FC in 1997, he has played at River Plate, Hamburger SV in Germany, Monterrey in Mexico, Colón and Racing Club de Avellaneda in his career.

After winning the Argentinian league with San Lorenzo, Ledesma was signed by the Greek champions Olympiacos CFP, for roughly €1,800,000 giving him an opportunity to show his skills in the UEFA Champions League.

[edit] International career

He made his debut against Chile, 18 April, 2007 in the Copa America where Argentina finished 2nd, behind Brazil. He was called up to a friendly against Norway on 22 August, 2007. He made his 3rd appearance for Argentina against Australia on 11th September.

[edit] Titles

Season	Club	Title
Apertura 1999	River Plate	Primera Division Argentina
Clausura 2000	River Plate	Primera Division Argentina
Clausura 2002	River Plate	Primera Division Argentina
2003	Hamburger SV	German League Cup
Clausura 2007	San Lorenzo	Primera Division Argentina
2007	Olympiacos	Greek Super Cup
2007-2008	Olympiacos	Greek Super League
2008	Olympiacos	Greek Cup