José María Basanta
| José María Basanta | ||
.jpg) José María Basanta (2012)
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| Personnel | ||
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| birthday | April 3, 1984 | |
| place of birth | Tres Sargentos , Buenos Aires , Argentina | |
| size | 188 cm | |
| position | Central defender | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 2003-2006 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 10 (1) |
| 2006-2007 | Olimpo de Bahía Blanca | 36 (1) |
| 2007-2008 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 13 (1) |
| 2008-2014 | CF Monterrey | 208 (8) |
| 2014– | AC Florence | 24 (2) |
| 2015– | → CF Monterrey (loan) | 3 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
| 2013– | Argentina | 12 (0) |
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1 Only league games are given. As of September 29, 2015 2 As of September 29, 2015 |
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José María Basanta (born April 3, 1984 in Tres Sargentos , Buenos Aires Province ) is an Argentine and naturalized Mexican football player on the position of defender .
Career
Basanta began his professional career in 2003 at Estudiantes de La Plata in the Argentine Primera División . Because he could not prevail there, he was loaned to the second division Olimpo de Bahía Blanca in the 2006/07 season, with whom he won the second division championship in the same season and made promotion to the first division. For the following first division season 2007/08 he was brought back to the Estudiantes and played for them in the Copa Libertadores, among others .
Before the 2008/09 season he was brought to the land of the Aztecs by his compatriot Ricardo La Volpe , who was then coach of the Mexican first division club CF Monterrey , where he has been under contract with Monterrey ever since. With the Rayados Basanta has won two championship titles and the CONCACAF Champions League twice . He also finished third with his team at the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup .
He himself was awarded the Balón de Oro , the Golden Ball , as the best central defender in the Mexican league at the 2012 Apertura .
With the Argentine national team , Basanta was runner-up at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
In July 2014 he moved for a rumored transfer fee of 2.6 million euros for Fiorentina in the Serie A .
successes
As a national player
Association (national)
- Mexican champion: Apertura 2009 , Apertura 2010
- Argentine second division champions: 2006/07
Association (international)
Personally
- Winner of the Balón de Oro: Apertura 2012
Web links
- Profile at BDFA
- Profile at Mediotiempo
- ¿Quién es José Basanta, el nuevo defensor que sigue Sabella? (Spanish; article of February 15, 2013)
- José María Basanta ( Memento of November 4, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) from the former database of Playerhistory.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Basanta, José María |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentinian-Mexican soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tres Sargentos , Buenos Aires , Argentina |