Marcelo Delgado

Marcelo Delgado

Personal information
Full name	Marcelo Alejandro Delgado
Date of birth	(1973-03-24) 24 March 1973
Place of birth	Capitán Bermúdez, Argentina
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–1994	Rosario Central	112	(23)
1994–1995	Cruz Azul	28	(5)
1995–1999	Racing Club	118	(39)
2000–2003	Boca Juniors	92	(26)
2003–2004	Cruz Azul	46	(18)
2005–2006	Boca Juniors	35	(5)
2006–2007	Belgrano	13	(3)
2007–2010	Barcelona SC	40	(10)
International career
1991	Argentina U20	2	(1)
1995–2002	Argentina	18	(0)
1996	Argentina Olympic	2	(0)
Managerial career
2011–2012	Los Andes
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2008

Olympic medal record
Representing Argentina
Men's Football
	1996 Atlanta	Team Competition

Marcelo Alejandro Delgado (born 24 March 1973 in Capitán Bermúdez, Santa Fe Province) is a retired Argentine footballer, best known for his nickname "Chelo". He usually plays as a deep-lying forward, and is currently in Defensores de Villa Cassini, Argentina. He is regarded as one of the best Argentinian forwards in the past decade. He has been capped for Argentina and played at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He is well known for his technical ability and finishing.

He played for several clubs including Rosario Central, Racing Club, Boca Juniors, Barcelona SC and Mexican Cruz Azul.

Career statistics

International

Argentina national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1995	2	0
1996	1	0
1997	5	0
1998	6	0
1999	0	0
2000	2	0
2001	1	0
2002	1	0
Total	18	0

Honours

Season	Club	Title
Apertura 2000	Boca Juniors	Primera División Argentina
2000	Boca Juniors	Copa Libertadores
2000	Boca Juniors	Copa Intercontinental
2001	Boca Juniors	Copa Libertadores
2003	Boca Juniors	Copa Libertadores
Apertura 2005	Boca Juniors	Primera División Argentina
2005	Boca Juniors	Copa Sudamericana
2005	Boca Juniors	Recopa Sudamericana
Clausura 2006	Boca Juniors	Primera División Argentina

External links

• Marcelo Delgado at National-Football-Teams.com