Sergio Fabián Vázquez

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Sergio Vázquez
Personnel
Surname Sergio Fabián Vázquez
birthday November 23, 1965
place of birth Buenos Aires ,  Argentina
size 183 cm
position defense
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1985-1991 Ferro Carril Oeste 161 (4)
1992 Racing Club 10 (0)
1992 Rosario Central 17 (2)
1993-1995 Universidad Católica 16 (2)
1996 CA Banfield 6 (0)
1997 Avispa Fukuoka 20 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1991-1994 Argentina 30 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Sergio Fabián Vázquez (born November 23, 1965 in Buenos Aires ) is a former Argentine football player. At club level, including at Ferro Carril Oeste and the Chilean club Club Deportivo Universidad Católica actively, taking with him the national team of his home country and at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States in part.

Career

Club career

Sergio Vázquez, born on November 23, 1965 in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires , began his football career with the local club Ferro Carril Oeste . The traditional club won its first and to date only Argentinian championships in 1982 and 1984 and was therefore one of the most successful clubs in the country when Sergio Vázquez joined the professional division. However, the defender did not succeed in winning a national championship with Ferro Carril Oeste in the following years. Between 1985 and 1991 he played in a total of 161 league games for the club. He got four goals. In the first two years of Sergio Vázquez 'engagement in the team of coach Carlos Griguol , the sixth place in the Primera División was achieved. In 1987/88, however, they only ended up in fourteenth place. In the following years the negative development of Ferro Carril Oeste intensified, in the 1988/89 season they only finished eighteenth. Sergio Vázquez played for Ferro Carril Oeste until 1991, before he left the club after six years and joined the Racing Club for the 1992 season. In the Torneo Clausura of the Primera División 1991/92 the seventh place in the table was occupied at the end. For the Torneo Apertura of the 1992/93 season , Vázquez signed with Rosario Central , with whom he was fourteenth.

Sergio Vázquez then played football for the Chilean club CD Universidad Católica from 1993 to 1995 . In his first year at the new club, Vázquez and his team made it into the final of the Copa Libertadores , where they played on the Brazilian representative and defending champion, after successes over Atlético Nacional from Colombia , Barcelona SC Guayaquil from Ecuador and América de Cali also from Colombia São Paulo FC scored . After São Paulo FC won the first leg 5-1, Universidad Católica's 2-0 second leg win was not enough to win the 1993 Copa Libertadores . A year later they won the Copa Interamericana against the Costa Rican representative Deportivo Saprissa with 1: 3 and 5: 1 after extension . In the first leg Sergio Vázquez scored the goal to make it 1: 2. In 1995 Sergio Vázquez finally won his second title with Universidad Católica. In the Copa Chile , coach Manuel Pellegrini's team prevailed against CD Cobreloa 4-2 .

For the 1996 season Vázquez moved back to his home in Argentina for CA Banfield , where he came to six missions in one year. In 1997 he also played for Avispa Fukuoka in Japan . There he finally ended his footballing career at the age of 32.

National team

Between 1991 and 1994 Sergio Vázquez made a total of thirty international matches for the Argentine national football team . The defender failed to score a goal. He was appointed to the South American squad for the 1994 World Cup in the United States by national coach Alfio Basile . At the tournament itself, however, the actor from Universidad Católica remained without commitment. The Argentine team, however, reached the round of 16 as third in Group D behind Nigeria and Bulgaria , but where Romania were defeated 2: 3 and were eliminated from the tournament.

In addition to the 1994 World Cup, Sergio Vázquez was part of two Argentine teams that were able to make the Copa America victorious. At the Copa América 1991 in Chile , the Argentine team ranked just ahead of Brazil in the final round , while two years later they won the final 2-1 against Mexico in Ecuador . Vázquez was also part of the Argentinian selection that won the first ever FIFA Confederations Cup . In the 1992 King Fahd Cup , they defeated host Saudi Arabia 3-1 in the final . Sergio Vázquez worked there for the entire season.

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personal data
SURNAME Vázquez, Sergio Fabián
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Vázquez, Sergio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Argentinian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Buenos Aires , Argentina