Javier Klimowicz

Javier Klimowicz

Personal information
Full name	Javier Hernán Klimowicz
Date of birth	March 10, 1977 (1977-03-10)
Place of birth	Quilmes, Argentina
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Emelec
Number	22
Youth career
	Instituto
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1998–2002	Instituto	54	(0)
2002–2004	Blooming	42	(0)
2004–2008	Deportivo Cuenca	157	(0)
2008–	Emelec	13	(0)
National team
2007–	Ecuador	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Javier Hernán Klimowicz Laganá (born March 10, 1977 in Quilmes, Argentina) is a naturalized Ecuadorian football goalkeeper, who plays for Emelec.

He has been naturalized and capped for Ecuador's national team. He has started some matches as Ecuador's starting goalkeeper. He is the younger brother of football striker Diego Klimowicz.

Klimowicz started his playing career in 1998 with Instituto de Córdoba. He made his official debut in the Argentine Primera División on April 9, 2000, in a draw against Ferro Carril Oeste. In 2002 he signed with Bolivian team Blooming before moving to Ecuador to join Deportivo Cuenca in 2004. For the season 2009 he transferred to popular club CS Emelec.

Honours

Club

• Deportivo Cuenca
  • Serie A de Ecuador: 2004

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics (Spanish)
• Javier Klimowicz at ESPN Soccernet
• Javier Klimowicz – FIFA competition record (English)
• Javier Klimowicz at National-Football-Teams.com (English)