Oscar Acosta (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oscar Román Acosta | ||
Date of birth | 18 October 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1980–1982 | Ferro Carril Oeste | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1989 | Ferro Carril Oeste | ? | (?) |
1989–1990 | Servette | ? | (?) |
1990–1991 | Vélez Sársfield | 28 | (6) |
1991 | ANA SC | 12 | (0) |
1992 | River Plate | 12 | (2) |
1992–1993 | San Martín de Tucumán | 30 | (3) |
1993–1994 | Banfield | 32 | (0) |
1994 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy | 18 | (1) |
1995 | Universidad de Chile | 10 | (1) |
1995–1996 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | (1) |
1996 | Coquimbo Unido | ? | (?) |
1997 | Barcelona Sporting Club | ? | (?) |
1998–1999 | Banfield | ? | (?) |
2000–2001 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
1987 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 2008 |
Oscar Román Acosta (born 18 October 1964 in Rosario) is a retired Argentine football midfielder who won two Primera División Argentina titles with Ferro Carril Oeste.
Acosta joined Ferro Carril Oeste at the age of 16, in 1982 he was part of the squad that won the club's first ever league title; Nacional 1982. He was also part of the team that won the Nacional in 1984. He played for the club until 1989.[1]
Acosta was selected to join the Argentina squad for Copa América 1987 but he only ever played in one game for his national team.
Acosta also played for Vélez Sársfield, River Plate, San Martín de Tucumán, Banfield, Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy and Argentinos Juniors in the Argentine Primera.
Nicknamed "Bocha" Acosta played abroad for Servette of Switzerland, ANA SC of Japan, Universidad de Chile and Coquimbo Unido of Chile and Barcelona Sporting Club of Ecuador.
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Ferro Carril Oeste
- Primera División Argentina (2): 1982, 1984
- Universidad de Chile
External links
[edit]- Oscar Acosta at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (post 1989)[usurped] (in Spanish)
References
[edit]- ^ "LaFerropedia". LaFerropedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rosario, Santa Fe
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentina men's international footballers
- 1987 Copa América players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- Club Atlético River Plate footballers
- Club Atlético Banfield footballers
- San Martín de Tucumán footballers
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- Servette FC players
- Barcelona S.C. footballers
- Club Universidad de Chile footballers
- Coquimbo Unido footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador
- Argentine Primera División players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Swiss Super League players
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina
- Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Footballers at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- 20th-century Argentine sportsmen