Facundo Erpen

{{short description|Argentine footballer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2013}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Facundo Erpen

| image = Facundo Erpen.jpg

| image_size = 200px

| fullname = Facundo Adrián Erpen Bariffo

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|5|19}}

| birth_place = Gualeguaychú, Argentina

| height = 5 ft 11 in

| position = Full-back

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–1999

| youthclubs1 = Boca Juniors

| years1 = 1999–2000

| clubs1 = Juventud Unida

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 2000–2005

| clubs2 = Talleres de Córdoba

| caps2 = 53

| goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2005–2007

| clubs3 = D.C. United

| caps3 = 40

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2007–2008

| clubs4 = Colorado Rapids

| caps4 = 47

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2009

| clubs5 = Miami FC

| caps5 = 5

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2009–2011

| clubs6 = Instituto

| caps6 = 75

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2012–2018

| clubs7 = Atlas

| caps7 = 95

| goals7 = 2

| years8 = 2015

| clubs8 = → Puebla (loan)

| caps8 = 17

| goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2015–2017

| clubs9 = → Morelia (loan)

| caps9 = 52

| goals9 = 3

| years10 = 2018–2019

| clubs10 = San Martín SJ

| caps10 = 13

| goals10 = 1

| years11 = 2019–2021

| clubs11 = Instituto

| caps11 = 35

| goals11 = 2

| nationalyears1 =

| nationalteam1 =

| nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =

| medaltemplates =

| pcupdate = 18:13, 25 July 2022 (UTC)

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{{family name hatnote|Erpen|Bariffo|lang=Spanish}}

Facundo Adrián Erpen Bariffo (born May 19, 1983, in Gualeguaychú) is an Argentine footballer.[http://www.informador.com.mx/deportes/2011/345656/6/facundo-erpen-satisfecho-por-su-primera-participacion-con-atlas.htm Facundo Erpen, satisfecho por su primera participación con Atlas]

Career

=Early career in Argentina=

Erpen was part of the Boca Juniors youth system and played for Club Juventud Unida and Talleres de Córdoba{{cite web|publisher=Futbol XXI|title=ERPEN Facundo Adrián – Futbolista (ficha y estadisticas)|url=http://futbolxxi.com/Futbolista.aspx?ID=12750&SEOFutbolista=Erpen+Facundo+Adrian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711061709/http://futbolxxi.com/Futbolista.aspx?ID=12750&SEOFutbolista=Erpen+Facundo+Adrian|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 11, 2011|accessdate=April 7, 2009}} before signing with D.C. United in the summer of 2005.{{cite news|work=The Washington Post|author=Goff, Steven|title=Erpen Is Anxious To Take the Field|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/19/AR2005081901564.html|date=August 20, 2005|accessdate=April 7, 2009}}

=United States=

Erpen made 40 appearances for D.C. United, scoring 4 goals, and took part in the 2006 MLS All Star game, against FA Premier League champions Chelsea after being called up as a replacement for injured Eddie Pope.

Erpen was traded to the Colorado Rapids for Greg Vanney in June 2007, and played for two seasons for the Denver team before being released January 2009.

He was signed by USL First Division side Miami FC in April 2009,[http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/319702.html Miami signs Serna, Erpen] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413192239/http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/319702.html |date=April 13, 2009 }} but was waived after having just played five games for the team.

Honors

;D.C. United

;Puebla

References

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