Juan Sabia

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Juan Sabia
Personal information
Full name Juan Alberto Sabia
Date of birth (1981-12-17) 17 December 1981 (age 41)
Place of birth Pergamino, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Libertad
Youth career
Racing Club de Pergamino
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2006 Ben Hur 87 (2)
2006–2007 Gimnasia de Jujuy 21 (0)
2007–2012 Argentinos Juniors 151 (3)
2013–2014 Vélez Sársfield 20 (0)
2014–2017 Argentinos Juniors 12 (0)
2017– Libertad 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:00, 14 November 2017 (UTC)

Juan Alberto Sabia (born 17 December 1981) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Torneo Federal A side Libertad. [1]

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Career

Sabia started his professional career in 2000 playing for Ben Hur in the Torneo Argentino A. In 2005, he won the Torneo Argentino A with the club and therefore won promotion to the Primera B Nacional (second division). The defender played one season with Ben Hur in the Primera B Nacional and then joined Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy in the Argentine Primera División, in 2006. After one season with Gimnasia, Sabia joined Argentinos Juniors in 2007.

Sabia quickly established himself as a regular starter for Argentinos Juniors and in 2010 helped the team obtain the 2010 Clausura championship, the club's first top-flight honour in 25 years. The defender played in 14 of the club's 19 games during their championship winning campaign, [2] scoring one goal in the penultimate fixture win against Independiente.

In 2013, Sabia joined Vélez Sársfield on a free transfer, signing for a year and a half. [3]

Honours

Ben Hur
Argentinos Juniors
Vélez Sarsfield

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References

  1. ↑ "Juan Sabia profile". Soccerway. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Closing '10 statistics". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
  3. ↑ "Sabia se suma al Campeón" (in Spanish). Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield. 2013-02-08. Retrieved 2013-02-10.


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