- Darío Scotto
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Darío Scotto Personal information Full name Darío Oscar Scotto Date of birth September 1, 1969 Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Playing position Striker Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1987-1992 Platense 120 (26) 1992 Sporting de Gijón 19 (3) 1993 Necaxa 22 (0) 1994-1995 Rosario Central 33 (15) 1995-1996 Boca Juniors 26 (7) 1996-1997 Rosario Central 11 (2) 1997 Gimnasia y Tiro 14 (4) 1998-2000 Argentinos Juniors 43 (13) 2000 Cerro Porteño 1 (0) 2001 Santiago Wanderers 8 (3) 2003 Aurora 4 (0) National team 1992 Argentina ? (?) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 November 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).Darío Oscar Scotto (born September 1, 1969 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine footballer. He currently played club football in Argentina Spain, Mexico, Paraguay, Chile and Bolivia and played for the Argentina national football team.
Scotto started his professional career with Platense in 1987. He became a consistent goalscorer, tying Diego Latorre as the topscorer of the 1992 Clausura. this achievement won him a call up to the Argentina national team[1] and a move to Spanish side Sporting de Gijón.
In 1993 Scotto was signed by Mexican club Necaxa but he soon returned to Argentina where he signed for Rosario Central. In 1995 he joined Boca Juniors where he played alongside Diego Maradona. After a good season in the Apertura 1995 where he scored 7 goals, he struggled to maintain his form and returned to Rosario Central in 1996.
In 1997 he endured a desperate season with Gimnasia y Tiro before joining Argentinos Juniors in 1998.
In the latter part of his career he played for Cerro Porteño in Paraguay, Santiago Wanderers in Chile and Aurora in Bolivia. He retired in 2003.
References
External links
- Darío Scotto stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
- National Football Teams profile
- (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
Primera División top scorers 1931: Zozaya · 1932: Ferreyra · 1933: Varallo · 1934: Barrera · 1935: Cosso · 1936: Barrera · 1937: Erico · 1938: Erico · 1939: Erico · 1940: Benítez Cáceres / Lángara · 1941: Canteli · 1942: Martino · 1943: Arrieta / Labruna / Frutos · 1944: Mellone · 1945: Labruna · 1946: Boyé · 1947: Di Stéfano · 1948: Santos · 1949: Simes / Pizzuti · 1950: Papa · 1951: Vernazza · 1952: Ricagni · 1953: Pizzuti / Benavídez · 1954: Berni / Conde / Borello · 1955: Massei · 1956: Castro / Grillo · 1957: Zárate · 1958: Sanfilippo · 1959: Sanfilippo · 1960: Sanfilippo · 1961: Sanfilippo · 1962: Artime · 1963: Artime · 1964: Veira · 1965: Carone · 1966: Artime · Met 1967: Acosta · Nac 1967: Artime · Met 1968: Obberti · Nac 1968: Wehbe · Met 1969: Machado · Nac 1969: Fischer / Bulla · Met 1970: Más · Nac 1970: Bianchi · Met 1971: Bianchi · Nac 1971: Obberti / Luniz · Met 1972: Brindisi · Nac 1972: Morete · Met 1973: Más / Curioni / Peña · Nac 1973: Gómez Voglino · Met 1974: Morete · Nac 1974: Kempes · Met 1975: Scotta · Nac 1975: Scotta · Met 1976: Kempes · Nac 1976: Eresuma / Ludueña / Marchetti · Met 1977: Álvarez · Nac 1977: Letanú · Met 1978: Maradona / Andreucci · Nac 1978: Reinaldi · Met 1979: Maradona / Fortunato · Nac 1979: Maradona · Met 1980: Maradona · Nac 1980: Maradona · Met 1981: Chaparro · Nac 1981: Bianchi · Nac 1982: Juárez · Met 1982: Morete · Nac 1983: Husillos · Met 1983: Ramos · Nac 1984: Pasculli · Met 1984: Francescoli · Nac 1985: Comas · 1985–86: Francescoli · 1986–87: Palma · 1987–88: Rodríguez · 1988–89: Dertycia / Gorosito · 1989–90: Cozzoni · 1990–91: González · Ap 1991: Díaz · Cl 1992: Scotto / Latorre · Ap 1992: Acosta · Cl 1993: da Silva · Ap 1993: Martínez · Cl 1994: Espina / Crespo · Ap 1994: Francescoli · Cl 1995: Flores · Ap 1995: Calderón · Cl 1996: López · Ap 1996: Reggi · Cl 1997: Martínez · Ap 1997: da Silva · Cl 1998: Sosa · Ap 1998: Palermo · Cl 1999: Calderón · Ap 1999: Saviola · Cl 2000: Fuertes · Ap 2000: Ángel · Cl 2001: Romeo · Ap 2001: Cardetti · Cl 2002: Cavenaghi · Ap 2002: Silvera · Cl 2003: Figueroa · Ap 2003: Farías · Cl 2004: Zárate · Ap 2004: López · Cl 2005: Pavone · Ap 2005: Cámpora · Cl 2006: Vargas · Ap 2006: Zárate / Palacio · Cl 2007: Palermo · Ap 2007: Denis · Cl 2008: Cvitanich · Ap 2008: Sand · Cl 2009: Sand · Ap 2009: Silva · Cl 2010: Boselli · Ap 2010: Stracqualursi / Silva · Cl 2011: Cámpora / GutiérrezCategories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Buenos Aires
- Argentine footballers
- Association football forwards
- Argentina international footballers
- Club Atlético Platense footballers
- Sporting de Gijón footballers
- CF Monterrey footballers
- Rosario Central footballers
- Boca Juniors footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- Cerro Porteño footballers
- Club Aurora players
- Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers players
- Primera División Argentina players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Bolivia
- Expatriate footballers in Paraguay
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
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