Luis Amuchástegui
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Antonio Amuchástegui | ||
Date of birth | December 12, 1960 | ||
Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
Position(s) |
striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1983 |
Racing de Córdoba | 224 total | (65) |
1984 |
San Lorenzo | 40 | (6) |
1985–1986 | River Plate | 47 | (19) |
1986–1987 | América | 22 | (5) |
1988–1991 |
Racing de Córdoba | (see above) | |
1992 | General Paz Juniors | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1981–1983 | Argentina | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2007 |
Luis Antonio Amuchástegui (born 12 December 1960 in
footballer. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and represented the Argentina national football team. he played over 200 games for Racing de Córdoba
.
Amuchástegui started his career with
San Lorenzo de Almagro
in 1984.
After a successful season with San Lorenzo he joined
championship winning team of 1985-1986. He then helped the club to win the Copa Libertadores
in 1986.
Amuchástegui moved to Mexico in 1986 and played for América. After a few years in Mexico he returned to Argentina to play for Racing de Córdoba and then General Paz Juniors in the lower leagues. In 1992, he joined San Lorenzo for pre-season training but walked out of the club without playing a single game for them. This incident marked his retirement from professional football.
Titles
River Plate
América
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1987
External links
- (in Spanish) Futbol Ochentoso article
- (in Spanish) En Una Baldosa article
- (in Spanish) Clarín article about the failed move to Spain[permanent dead link]