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Darío Scotto

b. 1969

Argentine footballer

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About Darío Scotto

Born 1969. Darío Scotto is an Argentine association football player.

Darío Oscar Scotto (born September 1, 1969, in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine footballer. He played club football in Argentina Spain, Mexico, Paraguay, Chile and Bolivia and played for the Argentina national football team.

Scotto started his professional career with Platense in 1987. He became a consistent goalscorer, tying Diego Latorre as the topscorer of the 1992 Clausura. this achievement won him a call up to the Argentina national team and a move to Spanish side Sporting de Gijón.

In 1993 Scotto was signed by Mexican club Necaxa but he soon returned to Argentina where he signed for Rosario Central. In 1995, he joined Boca Juniors where he played alongside Diego Maradona. After a good season in the Apertura 1995 where he scored 7 goals, he struggled to maintain his form and returned to Rosario Central in 1996.

In 1997, he endured a desperate season with Gimnasia y Tiro before joining Argentinos Juniors in 1998.

In the latter part of his career he played for Cerro Porteño in Paraguay, Santiago Wanderers in Chile and Aurora in Bolivia. He retired in 2003.

Honours Santiago Wanderers Primera División de Chile (1): 2001

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El Bandido

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Who is Darío Scotto?

Argentine footballer

When was Darío Scotto born?

Darío Scotto was born on 1 September 1969 in Buenos Aires.

What is Darío Scotto's occupation?

Darío Scotto is an association football player.

What nationality is Darío Scotto?

Darío Scotto is Argentine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Darío Scotto

· Wikidata: Q2884669

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