Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Alfredo Gay | ||
Date of birth | 20 April 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Etruria, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Independiente | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1977 | Independiente | 86 | (0) |
1978 | San Lorenzo | 4 | (0) |
1978 | Deportivo Roca | 14 | (0) |
1979–1980 | América de Cali | 61 | (0) |
1981 | Racing | 2 | (0) |
1982 | Unión Magdalena | ||
1983 | Independiente Medellín | ||
1984–1985 | River Plate | 4 | (0) |
1985–1988 | Huracán | 45 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024 |
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