The 2011-12 season was River Plate's first season in the Primera B Nacional, following relegation from the Primera División in 2011. It was Matías Almeyda's first season in charge at the club.
2011–12 season | |||
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President | Daniel Passarella | ||
Manager | Matías Almeyda | ||
Primera B Nacional | 1st (promoted) | ||
Copa Argentina | Semi-final (vs. Racing) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Fernando Cavenaghi (19) All: Fernando Cavenaghi (19) | ||
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Season review
editSee also 2011–12 Primera B Nacional
On 19 December 2011, David Trezeguet joined River Plate on a three-year deal after terminating his contract on 21 November 2011 with Baniyas of the UAE Pro-League.
Transfers
editIn
editPos. | Name | From | Fee |
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FW | Fernando Cavenaghi | Bordeaux | Free |
MF | Alejandro Domínguez | Valencia | Loan |
DF | Agustín Alayes | Colo-Colo | Free |
MF | Martín Aguirre | Godoy Cruz | US$0.4M |
MF | Carlos Sánchez | Godoy Cruz | US$2.5M |
DF | Luciano Vella | Newell's Old Boys | Free |
DF | Cristian Ledesma | Colón | US$0.46M |
MF | Leonardo Ponzio | Real Zaragoza | Free |
FW | David Trezeguet | Baniyas | Free |
Out
editPos. | Name | To | Fee |
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FW | Fabián Bordagaray | Argentinos Juniors | |
MF | Roberto Pereyra | Udinese | |
MF | Erik Lamela | Roma | up to €19 million.[1] |
Squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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On loan
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Competitions
editSummer recess mid-season friendlies
edit14 January 2012 Friendly | Estudiantes | 0–0 | River Plate | Mar del Plata |
22.10 (UTC -3) | Summary | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Attendance: 15.000 Referee: Germán Delfino |
19 January 2012 Friendly | River Plate | 2–1 | Racing Club | Mar del Plata |
22.10 (UTC -3) | Ro. Funes Mori 6' Trezeguet 84' |
Summary | Gutiérrez 86' | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Referee: Pablo Lunati |
25 January 2012 Friendly | Boca Juniors | 2–0 | River Plate | Resistencia, Chaco |
22.10 (UTC -3) | Report | Blandi 6', 79' | Stadium: Estadio Centenario Referee: Diego Abal |
29 January 2012 Friendly | River Plate | 0–1 | Boca Juniors | Mendoza |
22.10 (UTC -3) | Report | Mouche 28' | Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Saúl Laverni |
Primera B Nacional
editResults summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 66 | 28 | +38 | 73 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 12 | +25 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 |
Last updated: 7 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
editFixtures and results
edit16 August 2011 Round 1 | River Plate | 1–0 | Chacarita Juniors | Buenos Aires |
J. Díaz 6' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Héctor Baldassi |
20 August 2011 Round 2 | Independiente Rivadavia | 1–3 | River Plate | Mendoza |
Ferradas 8' | Summary | Ocampos 35' Aguirre 39' Sánchez 69' |
Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Diego Abal |
27 August 2011 Round 3 | River Plate | 3–1 | Sportivo Desamparados | Buenos Aires |
Ocampos 35' Sánchez 45' Domínguez 71' |
Summary | Rosso 60' Barth 80' 80' |
Stadium: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó Attendance: Closed Referee: Gabriel Fabale |
3 September 2011 Round 4 | Quilmes | 1–1 | River Plate | Quilmes |
Telechea 90+1' | Summary | Cavenaghi 35' | Stadium: Estadio Centenario Dr. José Luis Meiszner Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Pablo Lunati |
10 September 2011 Round 5 | River Plate | 2–2 | Defensa y Justicia | Buenos Aires |
Cavenaghi 35' Ro. Funes Mori 89' |
Summary | Píriz 41', 58' | Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain Attendance: Closed Referee: Germán Delfino |
17 September 2011 Round 6 | Deportivo Merlo | 0–0 | River Plate | Avellaneda |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Mauro Vigliano |
24 September 2011 Round 7 | River Plate | 2–0 | Gimnasia (La Plata) | Buenos Aires |
Ro. Funes Mori 48' J. Díaz 68' |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Alejandro Toia |
1 October 2011 Round 8 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 0–0 | River Plate | Buenos Aires |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Diego Ceballos |
5 October 2011 Round 9 | River Plate | 7–1 | Atlanta | Buenos Aires |
Aguirre 13' Cavenaghi 19', 56', 58' Ocampos 44' Bordagaray 71' Ríos 84' |
Summary | Soriano 87' | Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Juan Pablo Pompei |
9 October 2011 Round 10 | Huracán | 1–2 | River Plate | Buenos Aires |
Machín 8' | Summary | Aguirre 14', 20' | Stadium: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Carlos Maglio |
15 October 2011 Round 11 | Instituto | 0–0 | River Plate | Córdoba |
Erpen 57' 67' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Germán Delfino |
29 October 2011 Round 12 | River Plate | 1–2 | Aldosivi | Buenos Aires |
Cavenaghi 48' | Summary | Furios 22' Zunino 84' |
Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Pablo Díaz |
5 November 2011 Round 13 | Gimnasia (Jujuy) | 1–4 | River Plate | San Salvador de Jujuy |
Minici 87' | Summary | Cavenaghi 24' (pen.), 50', 68', 90' | Stadium: Estadio 23 de Agosto Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Pablo Lunati |
13 November 2011 Round 14 | River Plate | 0–2 | Atlético Tucumán | Buenos Aires |
Summary | Rodríguez 13' Montiglio 22' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Gabriel Favale |
19 November 2011 Round 15 | Guillermo Brown | 1–4 | River Plate | Puerto Madryn |
Bottino 88' | Summary | Ocampos 35' Domínguez 46' Cavenaghi 57', 78' |
Stadium: Estadio Raul Conti Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Carlos Maglio |
26 November 2011 Round 16 | River Plate | 1–1 | Rosario Central | Buenos Aires |
Cavenaghi 78' | Summary | Castillejos 48' | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hector Baldassi |
3 December 2011 Round 17 | Boca Unidos | 1–0 | River Plate | Corrientes |
Cristian Núñez 90' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Alejandro Toia |
12 December 2011 Round 18 | River Plate | 1–0 | Patronato | Buenos Aires |
Sánchez 71' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Juan Pablo Pompei |
5 February 2012 Round 19 | Almirante Brown | 1–1 | River Plate | Isidro Casanova |
Vega 24' | Summary | Cavenaghi 13' | Stadium: Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Carlos Maglio |
12 February 2012 Round 20 | Chacarita Juniors | 0–2 | River Plate | La Plata |
17:00 (UTC−03:00) | Summary | Toledo 33' (o.g.) Ocampos 39' |
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Luis Álvarez |
18 February 2012 Round 21 | River Plate | 3–0 | Independiente Rivadavia | Buenos Aires |
19:10 (UTC−03:00) | Sánchez 11' 11' Cavenaghi 27' Domínguez 75' Trezeguet 88' |
Summary | Ayala 84' | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 61,321 Referee: Germán Delfino |
27 February 2012 Round 22 | Sportivo Desamparados | 1–4 | River Plate | San Juan |
21:15 (UTC−03:00) | Anívole 82' | Summaty | Ponzio 20' Ro. Funes Mori 50' Ra. Funes Mori 68' Trezeguet 90' |
Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Saúl Laverni |
20 March 2012 Round 23 | River Plate | 0–0 | Quilmes | Buenos Aires |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Pablo Lunati |
7 March 2012 Round 24 | Defensa y Justicia | 3–3 | River Plate | La Plata |
Díaz 8' Ra. Funes Mori 53' (o.g.) Bustamante 61' |
Summary | Ocampos 2' Trezeguet 49', 68' |
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Juan Pablo Pompei |
17 March 2012 Round 25 | River Plate | 3–0 | Deportivo Merlo | Buenos Aires |
18:15 (UTC−03:00) | Trezeguet 39' Cavenaghi 71', 90' |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Pablo Díaz |
24 March 2012 Round 26 | Gimnasia (La Plata) | 0–0 | River Plate | La Plata |
18:15 (UTC−03:00) | Goux 77' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Juan Carlos Zerillo Referee: Alejandro Toia |
31 March 2012 Round 27 | River Plate | 3–0 | Ferro Carril Oeste | Buenos Aires |
Ra. Funes Mori 77' Trezeguet 81', 84' |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
8 April 2012 Round 28 | Atlanta | 1–0 | River Plate | Buenos Aires |
Lorefice 34' | Summary | Ra. Funes Mori 45+1' | Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani |
14 April 2012 Round 29 | River Plate | 2–0 | Huracán | Buenos Aires |
González 58' (o.g.) Cavenaghi 81' |
Summary | Ferrero 60' 60' Tavio 83' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
21 April 2012 Round 30 | River Plate | 1–0 | Instituto | Buenos Aires |
Trezeguet 56' | Summary | Damiani 65' | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
29 April 2012 Round 31 | Aldosivi | 1–1 | River Plate | Mar del Plata |
Briones 64' Gigli 84' |
Summary | Domínguez 61' (pen.) | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella |
4 May 2012 Round 32 | River Plate | 1–0 | Gimnasia (Jujuy) | Buenos Aires |
Trezeguet 67' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
12 May 2012 Round 33 | Atlético Tucumán | 2–4 | River Plate | San Miguel de Tucumán |
Fondacaro 7' Barone 83' |
Summary | González 30' Trezeguet 36' (pen.), 67' Sánchez 85' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Presidente Jose Fierro |
19 May 2012 Round 34 | River Plate | 2–2 | Guillermo Brown | Buenos Aires |
Cavenaghi 33' Villalva 78' |
Summary | Bottino 17' Zanni 90' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
26 May 2012 Round 35 | Rosario Central | 0–0 | River Plate | Rosario |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Gigante de Arroyito |
10 June 2012 Round 36 | River Plate | 2–1 | Boca Unidos | Buenos Aires |
Ocampos 78' Ro. Funes Mori 88' |
Summary | Friedrich 81' | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti |
16 June 2012 Round 37 | Patronato | 1–0 | River Plate | Paraná, Entre Ríos |
Acosta 7' Boggino 50' 86' |
Summary | Stadium: Estadio Presbítero Bartolomé Grella |
23 June 2012 Round 38 | River Plate | 2–0 | Almirante Brown | Buenos Aires |
Trezeguet 49', 88' | Summary | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: A. Toia |
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
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1 | River Plate (C, P) | 38 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 66 | 28 | +38 | 73 | Primera División |
2 | Quilmes (P) | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 72 | |
3 | Instituto (Q) | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 56 | 28 | +28 | 70 | Promotion Playoff Matches |
4 | Rosario Central (Q) | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 69 | |
5 | Boca Unidos | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 57 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored. This does not apply to determining the champion. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held at a neutral venue within 72 hours for the championship
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Copa Argentina
edit8 December 2011 Round of 64 | Defensores de Belgrano | 0–1 | River Plate | San Juan, Argentina |
Summary | Domínguez 25' | Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario |
6 March 2012 Round of 32 | Sportivo Belgrano | 0–2 | River Plate | Catamarca, Argentina |
21.10 (UTC−03:00) | Summary | Aguirre 61' Ro. Funes Mori 85' |
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Catamarca Attendance: 20.000 Referee: Diego Ceballos |
11 April 2012 Round of 16 | Quilmes | 1–2 | River Plate | San Juan, Argentina |
22.10 (UTC−03:00) | Cauteruccio 87' | Summary | Trezeguet 26' Villalva 76' |
Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario |
16 May 2012 Quarterfinals | San Lorenzo | 0–2 | River Plate | Salta, Argentina |
Summary | Villalva 48' Ro. Funes Mori 79' |
Stadium: Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena |
Squad statistics
editAppearances and goals
edit- As of 24 June 2012
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Primera B Nacional | Copa Argentina | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
GK | ARG | Leandro Chichizola | 22 | 0 | 18+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |||||
GK | ARG | Daniel Vega | 21 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Jonathan Maidana | 36 | 0 | 36+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Agustín Alayes | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | URU | Juan Manuel Díaz | 29 | 2 | 27+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Luciano Abecasis | 21 | 0 | 17+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Alexis Ferrero | 11 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Carlos Arano | 8 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Luciano Vella | 18 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | PAR | Adalberto Román | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Leandro González Pirez | 13 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Germán Pezzella | 6 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Ramiro Funes Mori | 21 | 2 | 17+1 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | |||||
DF | ARG | Diego Martínez | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | URU | Carlos Sánchez | 35 | 4 | 35+0 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Martín Aguirre | 33 | 5 | 17+12 | 4 | 3+1 | 1 | |||||
MF | ARG | Nicolás Domingo | 12 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Lucas Ocampos | 38 | 7 | 31+6 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Alejandro Domínguez | 36 | 5 | 30+4 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | |||||
MF | ARG | Ezequiel Cirigliano | 28 | 0 | 26+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | ECU | Juan Cazares | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Mauro Díaz | 5 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Cristian Ledesma | 7 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | VEN | César González | 15 | 2 | 6+6 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Leonardo Ponzio | 20 | 1 | 19+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
FW | ARG | Fernando Cavenaghi | 38 | 19 | 37+0 | 19 | 1+0 | 0 | |||||
FW | ARG | Daniel Villalva | 17 | 3 | 1+12 | 1 | 3+1 | 2 | |||||
FW | ARG | Rogelio Funes Mori | 27 | 6 | 8+14 | 4 | 5+0 | 2 | |||||
FW | ARG | Gustavo Bou | 6 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
FW | ARG | Andrés Ríos | 17 | 1 | 6+8 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |||||
FW | FRA | David Trezeguet | 21 | 14 | 13+6 | 13 | 2+0 | 1 | |||||
FW | ARG | Luis Alfredo Vila | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |||||
Players who appeared for River Plate no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||
FW | ARG | Fabián Bordagaray | 2 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |||||
MF | ARG | Facundo Affranchino | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
Top scorers
editPlace | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Primera B Nacional | Copa Argentina | Total |
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1 | FW | Fernando Cavenaghi | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||
2 | FW | David Trezeguet | 13 | 1 | 14 | ||
3 | MF | Lucas Ocampos | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
4 | FW | Rogelio Funes Mori | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
5 | MF | Martín Aguirre | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
MF | Alejandro Domínguez | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
7 | MF | Carlos Sánchez | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
8 | FW | Daniel Villalva | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
9 | DF | Juan Manuel Díaz | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
Own Goal | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
DF | Ramiro Funes Mori | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
MF | César González | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
13 | FW | Fabián Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
FW | Andrés Ríos | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
MF | Leonardo Ponzio | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
FW | Daniel Villalva | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
TOTALS | 68 | 7 | 75 |
Disciplinary record
editNumber | Nation | Position | Name | Primera B Nacional | Copa Argentina | Total | |||
MF | Carlos Sánchez | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
MF | Martín Aguirre | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
MF | Ezequiel Cirigliano | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
MF | Leonardo Ponzio | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
DF | Jonathan Maidana | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
DF | Juan Manuel Díaz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
DF | Luciano Vella | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
DF | Luciano Abecasis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
MF | Alejandro Domínguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
DF | Ramiro Funes Mori | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
FW | Fernando Cavenaghi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
DF | Alexis Ferrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
MF | Lucas Ocampos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
FW | Rogelio Funes Mori | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
DF | Leandro González Pirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
FW | David Trezeguet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
DF | Germán Pezzella | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
MF | Cristian Ledesma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
DF | Agustín Alayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
MF | Nicolás Domingo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
FW | Andrés Ríos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
DF | Carlos Arano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
GK | Daniel Vega | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
FW | Andrés Ríos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
DF | Diego Martínez | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
TOTALS | 82 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 91 | 2 |
Team kit
editThese are the 2011–12 River Plate kits.
Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): Petrobras & Tramontina
Source: [citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Acquisizione a titolo definitivo dei diritti alle prestazioni sportive del calciatore Erik Manuel Lamela" (PDF) (in Italian). asroma.it. Retrieved 6 August 2011.[permanent dead link]