Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amadeo Raul Gasparini | ||
Date of birth | January 24, 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1980 | Talleres de Córdoba | ||
1980–1984 | Málaga CF | ||
1984–1985 | Platense | 18 | (4) |
1985–1986 | Chacarita Juniors | ||
1986–1987 | Independiente de La Rioja | ||
1988 | North York Rockets | 8 | (3) |
1988–1989 | Hamilton Steelers | 41 | (30) |
1989 | Talleres de Córdoba | ||
1991–1993 | Club Deportivo Municipal | ||
1993 | Toronto Blizzard | 10 | (6) |
1994–1995 | Club Destroyers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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