Ariel Cozzoni

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Ariel Cozzoni
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Personal information
Full name Ariel Osvaldo Cozzoni
Date of birth (1964-01-21) January 21, 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1990 Newell's Old Boys
1988–1989 → Instituto (loan) 39 (19)
1990–1991 Nice 8 (1)
1991–1992 Toluca 23 (5)
1993 Newell's Old Boys
1993–1994 Banfield 16 (3)
1994–1996 Central Córdoba 45 (19)
1996 O'Higgins 6 (0)
1996 Gimnasia CdU
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ariel Osvaldo Cozzoni (born 21 January 1964) is a former Argentine football striker. He played club football in Argentina, France, Mexico and Chile.

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Career

Cozzoni started his professional playing career in 1985 with Newell's Old Boys. He was loaned to Instituto de Córdoba for the 1988–1989 season, but returned in 1990 to help Newell's to win the 1990–1991 championship. [1] During the season, he was the league's top goalscorer with 23 goals. [2]

After the 1991 season, he joined OGC Nice in France and then went on to play for Toluca in Mexico before returning to Newell's in 1993.

In 1994, Cozzoni joined Club Atlético Banfield, but left later that year to join Central Córdoba in the Argentine 2nd division where he played until 1996.

Cozzoni ended his career in 1996 after playing for Chilean club O'Higgins [3] [4] and Gimnasia y Esgrima de Concepción del Uruguay in his homeland. [1]

Personal life

Cozzoni has developed a career in politics and was elected councillor of Rosario in 2019. [1]

Titles

SeasonTeamTitle
Apertura 1990 Newell's Old Boys Primera División Argentina
1990–1991 Newell's Old Boys Primera División Argentina

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Cristofanelli, Federico (19 August 2021). "De chico recibió inyecciones como Messi y luego fue campeón con Bielsa en Newell's: Ariel Cozzoni, el futbolista que cambió la pelota por la política". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ↑ rsssf: Argentina top scorers Archived June 8, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Historia - A LA SERIE B POR CUARTA VEZ". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "O'Higgins 1996 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 October 2024.


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