Fabián Basualdo

Fabián Basualdo

Personal information
Full name	Fabián Armando Basualdo
Date of birth	February 26, 1964 (1964-02-26)
Place of birth	Rosario, Argentina
Playing position	defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1982–1988	Newell's Old Boys	300 (total)	(4)
1988–1993	River Plate	160	(1)
1993–1996	Newell's Old Boys	(see above)
1997–1998	Godoy Cruz
1998–1999	Almirante Brown
1999–2000	Platense
National team
1991–1993	Argentina	29	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 2007. † Appearances (Goals).

Fabián Basualdo ( born 26 February 1964 in Rosario, Santa Fe) is a retired Argentine football defender who played for a number of clubs in Argentina the Argentina national football team.

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.

Titles

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

External links

• Fabián Basualdo at National-Football-Teams.com