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César Delgado
Argentine footballer (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Mexican football goalkeeper, see Cesar Delgado (footballer, born 1977).
César Fabián Delgado Godoy[1][2] (born 18 August 1981) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a winger.[2] He also played as a central midfielder, making piercing forward runs through the center of the opposition's defence. His nickname "Chelito" is derived from that of Marcelo Delgado (known as "El Chelo") because of their same last name.[citation needed] Since 2013, he also holds Mexican citizenship.[3]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Delgado and the second or maternal family name is Godoy.
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![]() Delgado playing for Monterrey in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | César Fabián Delgado Godoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1981-08-18) 18 August 1981 (age 43) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Rosario Central | 65 | (14) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2008 | Cruz Azul | 151 | (61) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Lyon | 72 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2014 | Monterrey | 104 | (22) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Rosario Central | 25 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Central Córdoba | ||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Argentina U-23 | 13 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2005 | Argentina | 20 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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