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Name
  
Agustin Balbuena

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Football player

1964–1969
  
Colon de Santa Fe

Playing position
  
Forward


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Full name
  
Agustin Alberto Balbuena

Date of birth
  
(1945-09-01) September 1, 1945 (age 70)

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Place of birth
  
Santa Fe, Argentina

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Agustín Alberto Balbuena (born 1 September 1945 in Santa Fe) is a retired Argentine football striker who won four Copa Libertadores and the Copa Intercontinental with Club Atlético Independiente.

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Balbuena started his professional playing career in 1964 with home town club Colón de Santa Fe, after a spell with Racing Club he played for Rosario Central where he was a losing finalist in the 1970 Nacional.

In 1971 Balbuena joined Club Atlético Independiente where he became an important player in the most successful period in the history of the club. He was part of the team that won the 1971 Metropolitano to qualify for the Copa Libertadores. Independiente won the competition on four consecutive occasions, 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975. He scored the winning goal in the Copa Intercontinental in 1973 against Juventus F.C..

Balbuena was included in the Argentina squad for the 1974 FIFA World Cup, he played for the national team on 8 occasions.

Later in his career he played for Bucaramanga of Colombia and CD FAS of El Salvador.

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Honours

Independiente
  • Primera División Argentina (1): 1971 Metropolitano
  • Copa Libertadores (4): 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
  • Copa Intercontinental (1): 1973
  • Copa Interamericana (3): 1972, 1973, 1974
  • References

    Agustín Balbuena Wikipedia


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