Carlos Daniel Tapia

Carlos Daniel Tapia ( born August 20, 1962 in San Miguel ) is a former Argentine football player who in 1986 Soccer World Cup with the national team of his native country.

Career

Club career

Carlos Tapia began his footballing career in 1980 at CA River Plate. After playing for about a year in the reserves, he was appointed Rivers coach Alfredo Di Stéfano, who played at the club before he went to Spain and with the White Ballet of Real Madrid celebrated many successes, for the first time in the first team after Norberto Alonso, previously set to Tapia's position, the club left toward CA Velez Sarsfield. In the shirt of River Plate Tapia made ​​to 1984 105 games in La Liga, scoring fourteen goals. 1984 Tapia went to France for Stade Brest. After a year in the first division from the north of France, where at that time with José Luis Brown kicked another Argentine national team, he moved back to Argentina in 1985 to the largest rival of his old club River Plate, Boca Juniors to. In two years, he completed 77 league games for the club from the working-class neighborhood of La Boca, scoring 35 goals. In total he played 189 league games during his career for Boca Juniors, scoring 46 goals in those games. In the meantime, he acted again and again for a year on loan to other clubs, he played, among others, for the AC Lugano in Switzerland and CF Universidad de Chile before after one year to Buenos Aires he returned each to Boca Juniors. In 1992 he won with his second Boca Argentinean Championship, his first, he won in 1980 with River Plate, where he was not then and 1992 master power. 1993 also succeeded in winning the Copa de Oro Nicolás Leoz.

National

Carlos Tapia took it in his career to nine internationals in the Argentine national soccer team. By Carlos Bilardo, the national football coach of Argentina, he was called to the squad for the World Cup in Mexico in 1986. In the tournament, he came on only twice, in the first group match against South Korea ( 3-1 ) he came in 73 minutes for Pedro Pasculli, in the legendary quarter-final match against England (2-1), as Diego Maradona hand of God the 1: 0 and with the goal of the century marked the 2-0 in the 75th minute for José Luis Brown. After the quarter-finals, he was no longer used. His team, however, reached the final and won this at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City against Germany 3-2. In addition to the Soccer World Cup 1986 played Carlos Tapia with the national team of Argentina nor the Copa America 1987 in their own country, where Argentina finished fourth. His time in the national team ended after the South American Championship after only one year and nine appearances in which he scored a goal.

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