Hugo Colace (footballer)

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Hugo Colace
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Personal information
Full name Hugo Roberto Colace
Date of birth January 6, 1984 (1984-01-06) (age 28)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Estudiantes Tecos
Number 4
Youth career
–2001 Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Argentinos Juniors 36 (0)
2005–2008 Newell's Old Boys 32 (1)
2007 Estudiantes (loan) 5 (0)
2007–2008 Flamengo (loan) 5 (0)
2008–2011 Barnsley 101 (8)
2011–present Estudiantes Tecos 6 (1)
National team
2001 Argentina U17 5 (2)
2003 Argentina U20 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 September 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 8, 2008

Hugo Roberto Colace (born January 6, 1984), more commonly known as Hugo Colace, is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Estudiantes Tecos . He previously played for Série A club Flamengo and Argentine top level clubs.

He left Barnsley on June 30, 2010. After a lot of deliberation he turned down Crystal Palace to return to Barnsley on July 20 as he decided against moving to London. At the end of the 2010-2011 NPower Championship Season, Hugo was released from Barnsley.

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[edit] Club career

Born in Buenos Aires, Colace joined Flamengo on August 30, 2007,[1] and on September 23, 2007,[2] he played his first match as a Flamengo player, a Campeonato Brasileiro match against Juventude at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, in which he came as a substitute for Cristian.[3] He joined English club Barnsley on a three-year deal on June 27, 2008.[4] During the 2009/2010 season, Colace scored 8 goals in all competitions. On April 21, 2010 he received Barnsley's player of the season and player's player of the season award, but was not keen on signing a new contract.

He finally agreed to return to Oakwell on July 20, 2010, signing a two-year contract.

Listed for Loan due to a loss in form with Barnsley, on May 31, 2011 it was announced by the team´s official twitter that Colace signed with Mexican club Estudiantes Tecos

[edit] Club career statistics

(correct as of July 19, 2010)
Club Season League Cup[5] Europe Play-Offs Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Argentinos 2001–2002 8 0 ? - - - - - - - - - 8 0 ?
Argentinos 2002–03 17 0 ? - - - - - - - - - 17 0 ?
Argentinos 2003–04 7 0 ? - - - - - - - - - 7 0 ?
Argentinos 2004–05 4 0 ? - - - - - - - - - 4 0 ?
Total 2001–2005 36 0 ? - - - - - - - - - 36 0 ?
Newell's Old Boys 2005–06 19 1 0 - - - - - - - - - 19 1 0
Newell's Old Boys 2006–07 13 0 3 - - - - - - - - - 13 0 3
Total 2005-200 32 1 3 - - - - - - - - - 32 1 3
Estudiantes (loan) 2007–08 4 0 0 - - - - - - - - - 4 0 0
Flamengo (loan) 2007–08 3 0 0 - - - - - - - - - 3 0 0
Barnsley 2008–09 34 0 0 1 0 0 - - - - - - 35 0 0
Barnsley 2009–10 42 7 5 4 1 0 - - - - - - 46 8 5
Total 2008–2010 76 7 5 5 1 0 - - - - - - 81 8 5
Career totals 151 8 8 5 1 0 - - - - - - 156 9 8

[edit] International career

Colace represented the Argentina national under-20 football team in the FIFA World Youth Championship in 2003, when his country finished in the fourth position. He captained the side which included players such as Manchester City's Carlos Tévez,[6] Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano along with occasionally Lionel Messi.

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