Néstor Gorosito

Néstor Gorosito

Personal information
Full name	Néstor Raúl Gorosito
Date of birth	May 14, 1964 (1964-05-14)
Place of birth	San Fernando, Argentina
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder (retired)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1982-1988	River Plate	109	(8)
1988-1989	San Lorenzo Almagro	43	(25)
1989-1992	Swarovski Tirol	56	(16)
1992-1994	San Lorenzo Almagro	67	(11)
1994-1995	Universidad Católica	58	(12)
1996	Yokohama Marinos	6	(3)
1997-1999	San Lorenzo Almagro	99	(29)
1999-2000	Universidad Católica	39	(1)
National team
1989-1997	Argentina	19	(1)
Teams managed
2002-2003	Nueva Chicago
2003-2004	San Lorenzo Almagro
2005	Lanús
2006-2007	Rosario Central
2007-2008	Argentinos Juniors
2009	River Plate
2010	Xerez
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 2008. † Appearances (Goals).

Néstor Raúl Gorosito (born 14 May 1964 San Fernando Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine footballer.

Playing career

Néstor Pipo Gorosito began his playing career at River Plate, he had 3 spells at San Lorenzo where he scored 72 goals in 241 appearances. his other main club was Universidad Católica in Chile where he played 149 games and the club where he retired.

Gorosito had a spell playing for Swarovski Tirol in Austria between 1989 and 1991, and in Japan with Yokohama Marinos in 1996.

Between 1989 and 1997 Gorosito played 19 times for the Argentina national team.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Argentina			League
1983	River Plate	Primera División	7	0
1984			9	0
1985			10	0
1985/86			31	2
1986/87			32	5
1987/88			16	0
1988/89			4	1
1988/89	San Lorenzo Almagro	Primera División	37	21
1989/90			6	4
Austria			League
1989/90	Swarovski Tirol	Bundesliga
1990/91
1991/92
Argentina			League
1991/92	San Lorenzo Almagro	Primera División	14	1
1992/93			34	6
1993/94			19	4
Chile			League
1994	Universidad Católica	Primera División	30	7
1995			28	5
Japan			League
1996	Yokohama Marinos	J. League 1	6	3
Argentina			League
1996/97	San Lorenzo Almagro	Primera División	31	7
1997/98			36	8
1998/99			32	14
Chile			League
1999	Universidad Católica	Primera División	29	1
2000			10	0
Country	Argentina		318	73
	Austria
	Chile		97	13
	Japan		6	3
Total			421	89

International career statistics

Argentina national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1989	5	0
1990	2	0
1991	0	0
1992	2	0
1993	8	0
1994	0	0
1995	0	0
1996	0	0
1997	2	1
Total	19	1

Trophies

• 1985/86 Primera División Argentina Champions
• 1988/89 Top scorer Argentine Primera
• 1989/90 Austrian Bundesliga Champions
• 1990/91 Austrian Bundesliga Champions
• Copa América 1993 with Argentina
• 1994 Copa Interamericana with Club Deportivo Universidad Católica

Managerial history

Gorosito is currently the manager of Xerez CD. He has also previously coached Lanús, Nueva Chicago, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Rosario Central, Argentinos Juniors and River Plate.

Gorosito has also worked in TV, as a consultant manager during 2005, on Fox Sports Latin America.

In 2008 Gorosito guided Argentinos to qualification for Copa Sudamericana 2008, the club's first international tournament since they last played in the Supercopa Sudamericana in 1996. In 2009 he was signed by River Plate, but left the club in the early stages of the Apertura 2009 tournament with the club in the bottom half of the league table. On January 19, 2010, Xerez CD hired him as their coach.

External links

• Néstor Gorosito at National-Football-Teams.com