Marcelo Gómez
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Adrián Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | December 8, 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1997 | Vélez Sársfield | 189 | (4) |
| 1998–2003 | River Plate | 33 | (1) |
| 2000 | → Gimnasia (LP) (loan) | 33 | (5) |
| 2001 | → Al-Ittihad (loan) | ||
| 2001–2002 | → Huracán (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | L.D. Alajuelense | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marcelo Adrián Gómez (born December 8, 1970) is an Argentine former footballer. He is best known for his seven-year period (1990–1997) in Vélez Sársfield, where he played 189 games (4 goals) and won 8 titles.
Gómez now works as a scout for Vélez Sársfield.[1]
Club career
Gómez was formed in Vélez Sársfield's youth divisions. He made his first team debut in 1990, and played with the team until 1997. During the period, he won 3 national league titles and 5 international competitions, in what became the team's most successful era. He was a starter in Vélez 2–0 victory over AC Milan for the 1994 Intercontinental Cup.
The midfielder joined River Plate in 1998. He played there briefly, and was then loaned to Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) and Huracán. His contract with River expired in 2003, and he ended his career playing in Costa Rica for LD Alajuelense.
International career
Gómez played one game with the Argentine national team, a 2-1 victory over Paraguay on June 14, 1995.
Honours
- Vélez Sársfield
- Argentine Primera División (3): 1993 Clausura, 1995 Apertura, 1996 Clausura
- Copa Libertadores (1): 1994
- Interncontinental Cup (1): 1994
- Supercopa Sudamericana (1): 1996
- Copa Interamericana (1): 1994
- Recopa Sudamericana (1): 1997
- River Plate
- Al-Ittihad
- Saudi Premier League (1): 2000–01
- Saudi Crown Prince Cup (1): 2000–01
- L. D. Alajuelense
References
- ^ "Vélez Sarsfield estuvo probando jugadores en Gral. Villegas". Master News (in Spanish). 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2010-11-22.
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI Template:Es
- Career statistics at BDFA Template:Es
- Marcelo Gómez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Living people
- 1970 births
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- Argentine footballers
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentina international footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- River Plate footballers
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata footballers
- Ittihad FC players
- Huracán footballers
- L.D. Alajuelense footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate footballers in Costa Rica