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Javier Sanguinetti

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Javier Sanguinetti
Sanguinetti in 1994
Personal information
Full name Javier Estebán Sanguinetti
Date of birth (1971-01-08) 8 January 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Banfield
1993–1994 Racing Club 22 (0)
1994–2008 Banfield 462 (13)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Banfield (assistant)
2011–2012 Boca Juniors (assistant)
2013 All Boys (assistant)
2014 Universidad Católica (assistant)
2015 Quilmes (assistant)
2016 Sol de América
2017–2018 Sportivo Luqueño
2018 Sportivo Luqueño
2019 Sol de América
2019–2020 Banfield (assistant)
2020–2021 Banfield
2022 Newell's Old Boys
2022–2023 Banfield
2024 Huachipato
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Javier Estebán Sanguinetti (born 8 January 1971) is an Argentine football manager and former player. A defender, he played the majority of his career for Banfield.

Career

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Sanguinetti was born in Lomas de Zamora. He made his debut for Banfield on 6 April 1991 in a 2nd division game against Deportivo Morón. He was part of the squad that won the 2nd division title in 1992–93, securing promotion to the Primera División.

Sanguinetti joined Racing Club for the 1993–94 season, but returned to Banfield the following season. Banfield were relegated from the Primera in 1997, but Sanguinetti stayed with the club, eventually helping them to secure promotion back to the primera in 2001.

Sanguinetti holds a number of club records for Banfield, including the highest number of appearances in the Primera Division (over 300) and the highest total number of appearances for the club (over 450).

In May 2008, Sanguinetti announced he would retire at the end of the 2007–08 season, his last game came against River Plate, where he left the field to an ovation from both sets of fans after suffering an injury in the early part of the game.[1]

Honours

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Banfield

References

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  1. ^ Olé - "Fue un sueño" Archived 5 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
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