Néstor Lorenzo

Néstor Gabriel Lorenzo ( born February 26, 1966 in Buenos Aires, Argentina ) is a former Argentine footballer. He was, among other things for Argentinos Juniors, AS Bari and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro and actively participated with the national team of his native country participates in the Football World Cup 1990 in Italy.

Career

Club career

Néstor Lorenzo, born in 1966 in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, began playing football at the local first division club Argentinos Juniors. From 1985 he played in the first team of Juniors. DC in Lorenzo's first year as a player of the Argentinos Juniors team to Jorge Olguín, Sergio Batista and Claudio Borghi the Copa Libertadores won by a final victory against the Colombian representative América de Cali. Néstor Lorenzo was doing, however, a maximum on the bench. Only after the most successful in the club's history of Argentinos Juniors became Lorenzo, who acted in the position of a defender, on stem strength. From 1985 to 1989, he brought it División 68 league matches in La Liga, where he managed a score.

1989 left Néstor Lorenzo Argentina and went to the time probably the best League in the world, the Italian Serie A, where he joined the Erstligaaufsteiger AS Bari. In Bari, he was involved in a quite successful season, which was finished as league rookie at a respectable tenth place in the table. In the same year succeeded in winning the Mitopapokals currently the only international success of AS Bari. Despite the success Néstor Lorenzo moved in the summer of 1990 the club again and went to England to Swindon Town. There, the Argentine was the next two years under contract and came at this time to 27 league games with two goals, he was not necessarily a regular player. In 1992 he went back to his homeland and joined the capital club San Lorenzo de Almagro, where he completed 63 league games in two years with three goals scored, but failed to win a major title. After his departure from San Lorenzo in the summer of 1994, Néstor Lorenzo went through in the next three years with engagements at Banfield, Ferro Carril Oeste and Boca Juniors, three more stations before he ended his footballing career in 1997 at the age of 31 years.

National

Between 1988 and 1990, Néstor Lorenzo was used in fifteen international matches of the Argentine national soccer team. A scoring succeeded this time. From coach Carlos Bilardo, he was appointed to the South American squad for the FIFA World Cup 1990 in Italy. The tournament Lorenzo played in about half of the games, but was not used in the final. This was lost by the Argentine team with 0-1 against Germany, you missed it trying to defend the won 1986 World Cup title. After the World Tournament of Italy in 1990, the time Néstor Lorenzo ended in Argentina's national soccer team.