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Diego Crosa

Diego Crosa
Crosa with Maccabi Haifa in 2007
Personal information
Full name Diego Sebastián Crosa
Date of birth (1976-04-18) April 18, 1976 (age 49)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1999 Newell's Old Boys 116 (2)
1999–2002 Real Betis 29 (0)
2000–2001Vélez Sársfield (loan) 35 (0)
2002Boca Juniors (loan) 8 (1)
2002–2004 Boca Juniors 43 (0)
2004–2007 Racing Club 81 (3)
2007–2008 Maccabi Haifa 29 (0)
2008Colón (loan) 13 (0)
2009–2010 Chacarita Juniors 14 (0)
2010 San Luis 0 (0)
International career
1995 Argentina U20 2 (0)
2000 Argentina 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner 1995 Qatar
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Sebastián Crosa (born 18 April 1976 in Rosario) is an Argentinian former footballer who played as a defender.

Career

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A product of Newell's Old Boys, Crosa moved to Spain and joined Real Betis in 2002. He returned to Argentina to play on loan for Vélez Sársfield in 2000–01[1] and Boca Juniors in 2002.[2][3]

Crosa joined permanently Boca Juniors in the second half of 2002[4] and switched to Racing Club de Avellaneda in July 2004.[5]

In 2007, Crosa moved abroad again and joined Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. The next year, he was loaned out to Colón in his homeland.[6]

He was signed for Chacarita Juniors for the 2009 Apertura tournament where he played with his younger brother, Fernando Crosa, and in 2010 he signed for San Luis Quillota.

At international level, Crosa was part of the Argentina Under-20 squad that won the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship in Qatar.

References

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  1. ^ "Ya llegó Diego Crosa". Clarín (in Spanish). 25 July 2000. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Diego Crosa es jugador de Boca". www.ambito.com (in Spanish). 9 January 2002. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  3. ^ "El Betis se vuelve a llevar a Crosa". ESPN (in Spanish). 20 June 2002. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Diego Sebastián Crosa - Trayectoria y Biografía de Jugadores". www.historiadeboca.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Diego Crosa pasa a Racing". Infobae (in Spanish). 20 July 2004. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Diego Crosa, sexto refuerzo de Colón". La Capital (in Spanish). 18 July 2008. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
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