Fernando Crosa

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Fernando Crosa
Personal information
Full name Fernando Javier Crosa
Date of birth (1979-02-28) February 28, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–2002 Newell's Old Boys 165 (12)
2003–2005 River Plate 19 (1)
2005–2006 Colón de Santa Fe 18 (1)
2006–2007 Quilmes 11 (1)
2007–2008 Gimnasia (LP) 0 (0)
2008 Talleres de Córdoba 0 (0)
2008– 2010 Chacarita Juniors 11 (1)
International career
1999 Argentina U-20
2000 Argentina U-23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:57, 23 May 2010

Fernando Javier Crosa (born 28 February 1979 in Rosario) is an Argentinian footballer who plays as a defender. He was part of the Argentina U-20 team that won the South American Youth Championship in 1999.

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Playing career

Club

Crosa began his playing career with Newell's Old Boys in 1997, he made his league debut on 23 November in a 0–4 defeat in the Rosario derby. He went on to make 165 league appearances for Newell's, scoring 12 goals.

In 2003 Crosa joined River Plate where he was part of the squad that won the Clausra 2004 championship.

In 2005, he joined Colón de Santa Fe, he then had stints with Quilmes, Gimnasia (LP) and Talleres de Córdoba before joining Chacarita Juniors in July 2008. [1]

International

Crosa played for the Argentina U-20 team in 1999, when they won the South American Youth Championship and played in the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship. He also played for Argentina U-23 in 2000.

Titles

Argentina U-20

River Plate

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