Fabián Basualdo

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Fabián Basualdo
Personal information
Full name Fabián Armando Basualdo
Date of birth February 26, 1964 (1964-02-26) (age 44)
Place of birth    Rosario, Argentina
Playing position defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1982-1988
1988-1993
1993-1996
1997-1998
1998-1999
1999-2000
Newell's Old Boys
River Plate
Newell's Old Boys
Godoy Cruz
Almirante Brown
Platense
300 (?)   
National team
1991-1994 Argentina 29 (?)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of May 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Fabián Basualdo is a retired Argentine football defender. He was born on February 26, 1964, in the city of Rosario in the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina the Argentina national football team[1].

Basualdo started his career with Newell's Old Boys in 1982 and remains 5th on the all time appearances list for the club with 300 appearances. He also helped the team to win the 1987-1988 league title.

After the successful league campeign of 87-88 he was signed by Argentine giants River Plate where he won a further 3 league titles.

In 1991 Basualdo was part of the triumphant Argentina squad that won the Copa América.

In 1993 Basualdo rejoined Newell's where he played until 1996. He then moved down a division where he played for Godoy Cruz, Almirante Brown and Club Atlético Platense before he retired in 2000.


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Season Club Title
1987-1988 Flag of Argentina Newell's Old Boys Primera Division Argentina
1989-1990 Flag of Argentina River Plate Primera Division Argentina
1991 Flag of Argentina Argentina Copa América
Apertura 1991 Flag of Argentina River Plate Primera Division Argentina
1993 Flag of Argentina Argentina Copa América
Apertura 1993 Flag of Argentina River Plate Primera Division Argentina

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