Julio Marchant

Julio Marchant

Personal information
Full name	Julio Javier Marchant
Date of birth	11 January 1980 (1980-01-11)
Place of birth	Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Right midfielder
Club information
Current club	Chacarita Juniors
Youth career
	Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1998–2002	Boca Juniors	43	(1)
2002–2003	Racing Club	6	(0)
2003–2004	Unión	12	(2)
2004–2006	Nacional	89	(12)
2007	Necaxa	0	(0)
2007–2010	Defensor Sporting	52	(1)
2009–2010	→ Banfield (loan)	26	(0)
2010	América de Cali	18	(1)
2011–	Chacarita Juniors	24	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:05, 22 November 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Julio Javier Marchant (born 11 January 1980 in Santiago del Estero) is an Argentine footballer of Spanish ancestry who plays for Argentine Second Division club Chacarita Juniors.

Career

He made his debut playing for Boca Juniors in 2000, where he won the Copa Libertadores 2000. Two years later, he lost his place in the squad, transferig to Racing Club the next year.

After his spell in Racing, Marchant was transferred once again to Union de Santa Fé, playing in the Nacional B, second division of Argentine football. He then moved to Portugal, playing 2 years for CD Nacional.

The first half of 2007 saw the midfielder transferring to Mexican side Necaxa, which signed him to play for the team in the 2007 Copa Libertadores.

He then made a move to Uruguay to play for Defensor Sporting in the second half of 2007. With Defensor Sporting he won the 2008 Uruguayan Championship.

In 2009 he returned to Argentina to play for Banfield where he was a key member of the squad that won the Apertura 2009 championship appearing in 17 of their 19 games. On 13 December 2009 he celebrated with his team mates when Banfield won the Argentine championship for the first time in the history of the club.

Honours

Boca Juniors

• Primera División Argentina: Apertura 2000
• Copa Libertadores (2): 2000, 2001
• Copa Intercontinental: 2000

Defensor Sporting Club

• Primera División Uruguaya: 2008

Banfield

• Primera División Argentina: Apertura 2009

External links

• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
• (Spanish) Article about his career