Eduardo Tuzzio

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Eduardo Tuzzio
Personal information
Full name	Eduardo Nicolás Tuzzio
Date of birth	July 31, 1974 (1974-07-31) (age 33)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	River Plate
Number	6
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1993-2001 1995-1996 2001-2003 2003-present 2005-2006	San Lorenzo → Quilmes (loan) Olympique de Marseille River Plate → RCD Mallorca (loan)	173 (6) 040 (1) 022 (0) 0102 (3) 010 (0)
National team2
2005, 2007	Argentina	002 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2008. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 09:09, 20 April 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Eduardo Nicolás Tuzzio (born 31 July 1974, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays as a defender for Club Atletico River Plate in the Argentine Primera.

Contents 1 Football career 2 Titles 3 International career 4 External links

[edit] Football career

Tuzzio began his professional career in 1993 with San Lorenzo de Almagro. In 1995 he was transferred to Quilmes, staying there just one season before returning to San Lorenzo. In 2001 he was transferred to Olympique Marseille in France's Ligue 1, where he played for two seasons before joining River Plate in 2003. He played one season for RCD Mallorca in Spain's La Liga before returning to the Buenos Aires giants in 2006.

He is currently playing as a first-choice left defender for River, and scored a goal on the last minute of the opening match day giving River Plate the 1-0 victory.

He also holds Italian passport.

[edit] Titles

Season	Club	Title
Clausura 2001	San Lorenzo	Argentine Primera
Clausura 2003	River Plate	Argentine Primera
Clausura 2004	River Plate	Argentine Primera
Clausura 2008	River Plate	Argentine Primera

[edit] International career

He was call up to training camp twice a week to prepare for Copa America 2007.

He earn his second cap against Chile, 18 April, 2007.

[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
• (French) Eduardo Tuzzio French league stats at lfp.fr
• River Plate player profile

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