Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricardo Antonio Piccinini Abonicio | ||
Date of birth | 7 September 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1967-69 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969-70 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
1970-71 | Municipal | ||
1972-74 | Tipografía Nacional | ||
1975-80 | Comunicaciones | ||
1980-82 | Xelajú MC | ||
1982-83 | Suchitepéquez | ||
1983 | Nacional | ||
1984 | Águila | ||
1984-91 | Nacional | ||
International career | |||
1976-1989 | Guatemala | 9 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ricardo Antonio Piccinini (born 7 September 1949) is an Argentinian-born Guatemalan footballer. After his naturalization in 1975, [1] he competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] His appearance in the latter at the age of 39 makes him the oldest footballer to ever play in the Olympics. [4]
Club | Country | Year |
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Racing | Argentina | 1969-1970 |
Municipal | Guatemala | 1970-1971 |
Tipografía Nacional | 1972-1974 | |
Comunicaciones | 1975-1980 | |
Xelajú Mario Camposeco | 1980-1982 | |
Suchitepéquez | 1982-1983 | |
Municipal | 1983 | |
Águila | El Salvador | 1984 |
Municipal | Guatemala | 1984-1991 |
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