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Marcelo Sozzani

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Marcelo Sozzani
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Adrián Sozzani Latrecchiana
Date of birth (1969-01-15)15 January 1969
Place of birth Argentina
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1991 Racing 17 (0)
1992–1993 San José
1994 Blooming
1995 Alianza
1998–1999 Wilstermann
2000 Unión Tarija
2001–2002 Wilstermann
2003–2004 Unión Tarija
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcelo Adrián Sozzani Latrecchiana (born 15 January 1969) is an Argentine former professional footballer who last played as a defender for Unión Tarija.

Early life

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Sozzani was born on 15 January 1969.[1]

Career

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Sozzani played for Peruvian side Alianza, where he was described as "had a not very positive start to the season in La Victoria, yet he "kept rowing it", as they would say in his country, and little by little he got into the hearts of the blue and white fans".[2]

Style of play

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Sozzani mainly operated as a defender and was described as "had a good aerial game that allowed him to clear and be unbeatable in high balls".[3]

Personal life

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After retiring from professional football, Sozzani moved to the United States.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Marcelo Sozzani: Guerra gaucha". dechalaca.com.
  2. ^ "Marcelo Sozzani: No moriré sin antes volver a ver al Alianza Lima". rpp.pe.
  3. ^ "Marcelo Sozzani, el zaguero que marcaba con la cara antes que con los pies". plazatomada.org.
  4. ^ "¿Qué es de la vida de Marcelo Sozzani?". libero.pe (Archived).