Miguel Ángel Raimondo
{{short description|Argentine footballer}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Miguel Ángel Raimondo
| image = Miguel Angel Raimondo.jpg
| caption =
| fullname = Miguel Ángel Raimondo
| height =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|12|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Rosario, Argentina
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Midfielder
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 1965
| years2 = 1966–1968
| years3 = 1969–1974
| years4 = 1975
| years5 = 1976
| clubs1 = Rosario Central
| clubs2 = Atlanta
| clubs3 = Independiente
| clubs4 = River Plate
| clubs5 = All Boys
| caps1 = 16
| caps2 = 107
| caps3 = 219
| caps4 = 42
| caps5 = 30
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| goals5 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 1970–1972
| nationalteam1 = Argentina
| nationalcaps1 = 10
| nationalgoals1 = 1
}}
Miguel Ángel Raimondo (born 12 December 1943) is an Argentine football midfielder. He won ten trophies in his career, eight with Club Atlético Independiente and a further two with River Plate, he was awarded the Olimpia de Plata as the 1974 Argentine sports journalist's footballer of the year.[http://rsssf.com/miscellaneous/arg-poy.html rsssf: Argentine player of the year]
Raimondo played his first professional game for Rosario Central in the Primera Division Argentina in 1965. One year later he was transferred to Atlanta where he played until the end of the 1968 season.
In 1969, he joined Club Atlético Independiente, it was with Independiente that he had most of his success as a player, while he was there the club won two league championships, three (of their four in a row) Copa Libertadores titles, two Copa Interamericanas and an Intercontinental Cup.
Raimondo was selected as the Player of the Year of Argentina in 1974.
In 1975 Raimondo joined River Plate, he was only with the club for one season but in that time he helped the club to win both of the Argentine league titles that year.
In 1976 Raimondo joined All Boys, the club finished bottom of their group in both the Nacional and the Metropolitano championships, prompting Raimondo's retirement from football at the end of the season.
Honours
- Primera Division Argentina: Metropolitano 1970, Metropolitano 1971
- Copa Libertadores: 1972, 1973, 1974
- Copa Interamericana: 1973, 1974
- Intercontinental Cup: 1973
- Primera Division Argentina: Metropolitano 1975, Nacional 1975
References
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Category:Argentine men's footballers
Category:Argentina men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Argentine Primera División players
Category:Rosario Central footballers
Category:Club Atlético Atlanta footballers
Category:Club Atlético Independiente footballers
Category:Club Atlético River Plate footballers
Category:Footballers from Rosario, Santa Fe
Category:Copa Libertadores–winning players
Category:20th-century Argentine sportsmen
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