Sergio Escudero (footballer, born 1983)

{{short description|Argentine footballer}}

{{for|the Spanish defender|Sergio Escudero (footballer, born 1989)}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Sergio Escudero

| image =

| fullname = Sergio Daniel Escudero

| height = 1.94 m

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|4|12}}

| birth_place = Punta Alta, Argentina

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| clubs1 = Racing de Olavarría

| years1 = 2003

| caps1 = 12

| goals1 = 0

| clubs2 = Alvarado

| years2 = 2004

| caps2 = 23

| goals2 = 2

| clubs3 = Olimpo

| years3 = 2005–2006

| caps3 = 32

| goals3 = 2

| clubs4 = Independiente

| years4 = 2007

| caps4 = 7

| goals4 = 0

| clubs5 = Argentinos Juniors

| years5 = 2007–2008

| caps5 = 42

| goals5 = 1

| clubs6 = Corinthians

| years6 = 2009–2010

| caps6 = 22

| goals6 = 1

| clubs7 = → Argentinos Juniors (loan)

| years7 = 2010

| caps7 = 17

| goals7 = 0

| clubs8 = Argentinos Juniors

| years8 = 2011–2012

| caps8 = 25

| goals8 = 0

| clubs9 = Coritiba

| years9 = 2012–2014

| caps9 = 28

| goals9 = 0

| clubs10 = → Criciúma (loan)

| years10 = 2014

| caps10 = 20

| goals10 = 1

| clubs11 = Independiente

| years11 = 2014–2015

| caps11 = 3

| goals11 = 0

| clubs12 = Belgrano

| years12 = 2015

| caps12 = 13

| goals12 = 3

| clubs13 = Quilmes

| years13 = 2016–2017

| caps13 = 5

| goals13 = 0

| clubs14 = Argentino de Quilmes

| years14 = 2017–2018

| caps14 = 13

| goals14 = 0

| clubs15 = Deportivo Español

| years15 = 2018

| caps15 = 9

| goals15 = 0

| pcupdate = 14:43, 14 October 2019 (UTC)

}}

Sergio Daniel Escudero (born 12 April 1983 in Punta Alta, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football defender.

Career

Escudero started his career in 2003 playing for Racing de Olavarría in the regionalised 4th division of Argentine football. In 2004, he joined Alvarado de Mar del Plata in the same league.

In 2005 Escudero was signed by Olimpo de Bahía Blanca of the Argentine Primera. The club were relegated at the end of the 2005–2006 season after losing a playoff with Club Atlético Belgrano.

Escudero stayed with Olimpo and helped the club to win the Apertura 2006 tournament, setting them on their way towards promotion back to the Primera. In 2007, he was signed by Independiente but he only played 7 league games for the club before moving on to join Argentinos Juniors.

On 22 December 2008 left Argentinos Juniors for 1,4 million euros for the co-ownership, to Corinthians.{{cite web |url=http://www.transfermarketweb.com/?action=read&idsel=29131 |title=Football Transfer Market Web news: OFFICIAL, Corinthians sign Escudero |website=www.transfermarketweb.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223132425/http://www.transfermarketweb.com/?action=read&idsel=29131 |archive-date=2008-12-23}} After several weak performances, he returned to Argentinos in June 2010.{{cite news|title=Sergio Escudero vuelve a Argentinos |newspaper=ESPN Deportes |date=2007-06-25 |url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=1049102&s=arg&type=story |language=Spanish |access-date=2010-07-04 }}

Honours

References

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