Norberto Hugo Scoponi (born 13 January 1961) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was born in the city of Rosario in the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. He played the majority of his career for Newell's Old Boys of the Primera División Argentina where he won three Argentine league titles.

Norberto Scoponi
Scoponi playing for Newell's Old Boys
Personal information
Full name Norberto Hugo Scoponi
Date of birth (1961-01-13) 13 January 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1994 Newell's Old Boys 380 (0)
1995–1997 Cruz Azul 66 (0)
1998–2000 Independiente 27 (0)
Total 473 (0)
International career
1993–1994 Argentina 0 (0)
Managerial career
2004 Pachuca (assistant)
2005 Cruz Azul (assistant)
2006–2007 Atlas (assistant)
2008 América (assistant)
2010–2011 Santos Laguna (assistant)
2011 Atlas (assistant)
2012–2013 Morelia (assistant)
2013–2014 Puebla (assistant)
2014 Puebla (goalkeeping coach)
2015 Tijuana (assistant)
2019–2022 Mexico (assistant)
2023 Atlético Morelia (assistant)
2024 Atlético Morelia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 1995 Scoponi moved to Mexico to play for Cruz Azul, he returned to Argentina in 1998 to play for Club Atlético Independiente where he played until his retirement in 2000.

Scoponi was the reserve goalkeeper for Argentina during their victorious Copa América 1993[1] campaign and in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Honours

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Newell's Old Boys

Cruz Azul

Argentina

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