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Lucas Pusineri
Argentine footballer
Lucas Andrés Pusineri Bignone (born 16 July 1976) is an Argentine football manager and former player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Andrés Pusineri Bignone | ||
| Date of birth | (1976-07-16) 16 July 1976 (age 47) | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Almagro | 61 | (20) |
| 1999–2002 | San Lorenzo | 63 | (11) |
| 2002–2003 | Independiente | 32 | (10) |
| 2003–2004 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 9 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | Independiente | 38 | (6) |
| 2006 | River Plate | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Independiente | 70 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Platense | 34 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2018 | Cúcuta Deportivo | ||
| 2019 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2020–2021 | Independiente | ||
| 2022–2023 | Atlético Tucumán | ||
| 2023 | Tigre | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
A midfielder, Pusineri began his career with Almagro in 1997, and enjoyed successful spells at San Lorenzo and Independiente. He retired with Platense in 2011, and subsequently became a manager.
Pusineri started his professional football career in 1998 with a local club in Almagro, he had an impressive season of scoring 11 goals in 29 games, he was quickly signed by San Lorenzo where he helped the club to win the Clausura 2001 championship.
During his three years with Club Atletico San Lorenzo de Almagro, Pusineri made 61 appearances and scored 11 goals. In 2002, Pusineri was snapped up by Independiente, where he played a part in their championship season in Apertura 2002. In 2003, he moved to Russian Premier League side FC Saturn. After failing to make any impact on European soil, Pusineri decided to move back to Independiente in season 2004/2005.
In 2006, Pusineri was signed by Daniel Passarella, who took over from Reinaldo Merlo as the manager of River Plate but returned once again to Independiente in 2007.
During the 2013-14 Championship, Pusineri worked with Adrián Domenech as technical assistant of Claudio Borghi for Argentinos Juniors.
Pusineri started his managerial career with Cúcuta Deportivo of the Primera B of Colombia as head coach.[1]
- San Lorenzo
- Primera División (1): 2001 Clausura
- Copa Mercosur (1): 2001
- Independiente
- Cúcuta Deportivo
- Categoría Primera B (1): 2018
- Lucas Pusineri at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
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