Guillermo Burdisso

Guillermo Burdisso
Burdisso with Galatasaray in 2014
Personal information
Full name Guillermo Enio Burdisso
Date of birth (1988-09-26) September 26, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Altos de Chipión, Córdoba, Argentina
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Huracán
Number --
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 El Porvenir 3 (2)
2006–2007 Los Andes 0 (0)
2007–2012 Rosario Central 46 (4)
2010–2011Roma (loan) 4 (0)
2011–2012Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 33 (6)
2012–2015 Boca Juniors 35 (4)
2014Galatasaray (loan) 1 (0)
2015–2018 Club León 76 (6)
2018–2020 Independiente 18 (0)
2020–2022 Lanús 34 (2)
2022 Deportivo Cali 22 (1)
2023 Universidad Católica 15 (0)
2024– Huracán 1 (0)
International career
2010 Argentina 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023

Guillermo Enio Burdisso (born 26 September 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Huracán as a defender.

He has spent the majority of his career playing in Argentina, with brief spells in Europe and Mexico. Burdisso won his first and, as of October 2014, only international cap for Argentina in 2010 in which he also scored.

Career

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Club career

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Burdisso was born in Altos de Chipión, Argentina. In 2006, he played for Club El Porvenir, then of the Argentine Primera B Nacional. In the summer of 2008, he joined Rosario Central making his professional debut on 27 February 2009 in a 3–1 defeat to Banfield. He also scored his first goal in this appearance.

Burdisso impressed after breaking into the Rosario Central first team in 2009, but he could not prevent the Canallas dropping into the Primera B at the end of the 2010 Clausura. He then joined his brother, Nicolás, at Roma for €500,000 (net of VAT) with option to buy for €4.7 million (net of VAT).[1]

Burdisso joined Arsenal de Sarandí in 2011.[2] In 2012 Boca Juniors bought 25% economic rights each from Rosario Central and third parties HAZ Sport Agency for 3,975,000 and 3,781,875 Argentine pesos, respectively.[3]

On 11 January 2020, Burdisso joined Lanús.[4] After two years in Argentina, it was confirmed on 1 February 2022, that he had returned to Colombia and signed with Deportivo Cali.[5]

In 2023, he played for Chilean side Universidad Católica.[6]

International career

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Burdisso made his debut for the Argentina national team on 26 January 2010 in a 3–2 win over Costa Rica. He scored Argentina's second goal in the match.[7]

International goals

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Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first.[8]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 26 January 2010 Estadio Ingeniero Hilario Sánchez, San Juan, Argentina  Costa Rica 2–1 3–2 Friendly

Personal life

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Guillermo is the younger brother of former defender Nicolás Burdisso.

Honours

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Arsenal
Galatasaray

References

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  1. ^ "[Homepage]". Roma.
  2. ^ La Voz del Interior. "Guillermo Burdisso pasó al Arsenal". 27 July 2011. Retrieved on 9 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Memoria y Balance de La Temporada 2011-12 de Boca Juniors | PDF". Scribd.
  4. ^ "Guillermo Burdisso se incorpora al Grana". Club Atlético Lanús.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ ¡Oficial!: Guillermo Burdisso es nuevo jugador del Cali para el 2022, futbolred.com, 1 February 2022
  6. ^ "Burdisso anunció su salida de Universidad Católica: "No fue el inicio que esperaba, pero logré terminar el año de la mejor forma"". ESPN (in Spanish). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  7. ^ Asociación del Fútbol Argentino. "Argentina derrotó 3 a 2 a Costa Rica". 27 January 2010. Retrieved on 9 May 2013.
  8. ^ "Burdisso, Guillermo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
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