Marcelo Escudero
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcelo Alejandro Escudero | ||
Date of birth | July 25, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Punta Alta, Argentina | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1992 | Sporting Punta Alta | ? | (?) |
1992–1996 | Newell's Old Boys | 90 | (10) |
1996–2002 | River Plate | 113 | (12) |
2003 | Fortaleza | 1 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Olimpo | 21 | (2) |
National team | |||
1994–1995 | Argentina | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Marcelo Alejandro Escudero (born 25 July 1972 in Punta Alta) is a retired Argentine football midfielder who won five league titles and the Copa Libertadores 1996 with River Plate.
Escudero started his career with Sporting Punta Alta in the regional leagues of Argentine football. In 1992 he joined Newell's Old Boys where he was part of the squad that won the Clausura 1992 championship.
In 1995 Escudero was selected to join the Argentina squad for Copa América 1995.
In 1996 he joined River Plate where he won five league championships, Copa Libertadores 1996 and Supercopa Sudamericana in 1997.
In 2003 he had an unsuccessful spell with Fortaleza in Brazil. His last club was Olimpo de Bahía Blanca where he retired in 2005.
Titles
External links
- Marcelo Escudero at National-Football-Teams.com
- (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics