Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi ( born September 20, 1986 in Rosario ) is an Argentine football player. He is currently with the Russian first division club Rubin Kazan under contract. 2008 and 2009 he was able to celebrate with the club winning the league title in the Premjer League.
Club career
Ansaldi began his career as a seven year old in the youth division of Newell 's Old Boys, where he played with Lionel Messi in a youth team. In 2005 he made the jump to the senior squad, where he only sporadically was used. The well-known for his superstitions former Old Boys coach Paul Marini, the frequent omission of the young talent justified with the fact that Ansaldi brings a " MUFA ", a player of the pitch was. Despite appealing performances by Ansaldi, Newell had to insert some defeats in his Contribute that caused Marini to this view.
It was not until 2007 Marini had to vacate his chair coach, he won a regular place and started running is largely due to its extremely strong for a defender offensive drive a name.
In January 2008 then he moved to Russia to Rubin Kazan, where he was to replace the previously migrated back to the homeland Brazilian veteran defender Calisto. Ansaldi struck immediately and immediately gained the band a regular place in the lineup of the Russian top team. In his first year he was allowed to take celebrate winning the league title in the Premjer League. The first title in the history of Kazan. In the finish of the season he managed an important goal in the 3-0 win against Krylia Sovetov Samara. In addition, he was elected by some Russian newspapers in the team for the 2008 season.
In the 2009 season he played with Rubin in the Champions League and won again the Russian Championship. Ansaldi changed for around 10 million euros to the zenith.
National
2008 U -23 national team was convened Ansaldi for the first time in the Argentine. His debut celebrated on January 6, 2008 in a friendly against the National Team of Guatemala, which was won 5-0. On 24 March 2008 he came to the unofficial Catalan national football team to another use. The Friendlies be seen by Argentina in preparation for the Olympics. So Argentina also occurs under the name " Argentine Olympic team " to.
In the Argentine national football team he previously came only to a use in a friendly match against Spain.
Achievements
- Champion of Russia: 2008, 2009