Elías Bazzi

{{short description|Argentine footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Elías Bazzi

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| fullname = Elías Iván Bazzi

| height = 1.86 m

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|5|23|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Córdoba, Argentina

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Talleres de Cordoba

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Boca Juniors

| years1 = 2000–2002 | clubs1 = Boca Juniors | caps1 = 2 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2002–2004 | clubs2 = Sportivo Italiano | caps2 = 7 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2004–2005 | clubs3 = Godoy Cruz | caps3 = 5 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2005–2006 | clubs4 = Progresul București | caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2006–2010 | clubs5 = Argeș Pitești | caps5 = 101 | goals5 = 7

| years6 = 2010–2011 | clubs6 = Dinamo București | caps6 = 4 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2011–2012 | clubs7 = Universitatea Cluj | caps7 = 18 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2012 | clubs8 = Argeş Piteşti | caps8 = 11 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2012–2014 | clubs9 = Talleres de Cordoba | caps9 = 72 | goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2015–2016 | clubs10 = Gimnasia y Tiro | caps10 = 41 | goals10 = 3

| totalcaps = 278

| totalgoals = 12

| pcupdate =

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Elías Iván Bazzi (born 23 May 1981) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender.{{RomanianSoccer|188/elias-ivan-bazzi}}{{Soccerway|43627}} From 2005 until 2012 he had his only experience outside Argentina playing in the first two leagues of Romania for several clubs.{{cite web | url=https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/argentinianul-elias-bazzi-despre-intalnirea-si-discutia-cu-maradona-ne-a-spus-ca-asa-ajungem-fotbalisti-617128.html|title=Străinul cu peste 100 de meciuri în România, despre întâlnirea și discuția cu Maradona. Cadoul și sfaturile primite: "Ne-a spus că așa ajungem fotbaliști"|publisher=Gsp.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=The foreigner with over 100 matches in Romania, about the meeting and discussion with Maradona. The gift and advices received: "He told us that this is how we become footballers"| date=28 November 2020 | access-date=16 August 2023}}{{cite web | url=https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/elias-bazzi-a-ramas-indragostit-de-romania-sunt-prieten-si-cu-baietii-din-galerie-a-fost-o-familie-acolo-619358.html|title=Argentinianul care a rămas îndrăgostit de România: "Sunt prieten și cu băieții din galerie. A fost o familie acolo"|publisher=Gsp.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=The Argentinian who fell in love with Romania: "I'm also friends with the boys from the gallery. There was a family there"| date=26 December 2020 | access-date=16 August 2023}}{{cite web | url=https://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/elias-bazzi-amintiri-dureroase-cu-diego-maradona-dinamo-19153534|title=Elias Bazzi, amintiri dureroase cu Diego Maradona: "Zilnic făceam asta cu el!" Sfaturile primite de fostul dinamovist|publisher=Prosport.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Elias Bazzi, painful memories with Diego Maradona: "I used to do this with him every day!" The advice the former Dinamo player received| date=28 November 2020 | access-date=16 August 2023}}{{cite web | url=https://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/liga-1/bazzi-la-vida-loca-abonament-cu-ghinionul-7963796|title=Bazzi, "la vida loca!" Abonament cu ghinionul|publisher=Prosport.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Bazzi, "la vida loca!" Subscription with bad luck| date=6 February 2020 | access-date=16 August 2023}}{{cite web | url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/ce-face-elias-bazzi-fostul-fotbalist-al-fc-arges-cu-ce-se-ocupa-argentinianul-dupa-retragere-si-cum-descrie-exerientele-din-romania-a-fost-cea-mai-frumoasa-perioada-din-cariera-19129160|title=Elias Bazzi, argentinianul care a jucat șapte ani în România. Cu ce se ocupă fostul mijlocaș al echipelor FC Argeș sau "U" Cluj și cum descrie experiențele din țara noastră|publisher=Liga2.prosport.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Elias Bazzi, the Argentinian who played seven years in Romania. What does the former midfielder of the FC Argeș or "U" Cluj teams do and how does he describe his experiences in our country| date=2 April 2020 | access-date=16 August 2023}}