Cristino Centurión (born 24 July 1954) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Argentina, he was a Paraguay international.
 Centurión for Deportes Tolima | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 July 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1976 | Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo | ||
| 1976 | Sportivo Patria | ||
| 1976–1981 | Club Guaraní | ||
| 1981–1983 | Deportes Tolima | ||
| 1983–1984 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 1985–1986 | Club Sol de América | ||
| 1986 | Club Olimpia | ||
| 1988–1992 | Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo | ||
| 1993 | Club Sportivo General San Martín | ||
| International career | |||
| 1985–1986 | Paraguay | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editHe was born in 1954 in Argentina. He is a native of Formosa Province, Argentina.[1]
Career
editHe started his career with Argentine side Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo. In 1976, he signed for Argentine side Sportivo Patria. After that, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Guaraní. In 1981, he signed for Colombian side Deportes Tolima. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[2] In 1983, he signed for Colombian side Deportivo Cali. In 1985, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Sol de América. In 1986, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Olimpia. In 1988, he returned to Argentine side Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo. In 1993, he signed for Argentine side Club Sportivo General San Martín.
Personal life
editHe was nicknamed "Kitty". He is the father of Argentine footballer Paulo Centurión.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Cristino "Kitty" Centurión: una gloria del fútbol formoseño". Diario La Mañana.
- ^ "Un Jet llamado Cristino Centurión". tolimaonline.com.
- ^ "La sangre aborigen de un autentico Centurion". abc.com.py.