José Luis Pochettino (born July 29, 1965, in Las Perdices, Córdoba) is a retired Argentine footballer, who played as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 29, 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Las Perdices, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982 | San Lorenzo Las Perdices | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1990 | Talleres | ||
| 1991–1992 | Cobras Ciudad Juárez | ||
| 1992 | Dundee United F.C. | 2 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Deportivo Español | 33 | (3) |
| 1994–1995 | Douglas Haig | ||
| 1995–1996 | Tigre | ||
| 1996–1997 | Sportivo Italiano | ||
| 1997–1998 | Aldosivi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editDuring his early career, Pochettino played for hometown's Talleres de Córdoba. In 1991, aged 26, he had his first and only abroad experience, with Mexico's Cobras de Ciudad Juárez, returning after one year to his country and joining Deportivo Español, after an unsuccessful trial with Dundee United in Scotland.
In 1994, and during the following four years, Pochettino played one season apiece with second division outfits - the highest professional competition he knew in his country - Club Atlético Douglas Haig, Club Atlético Tigre, Sportivo Italiano and Club Atlético Aldosivi, retiring at the age of 33.
External links
edit- José Luis Pochettino at BDFA (in Spanish)
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