Agustín Orión
.jpg) Orión with Colo-Colo in 2018 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Agustín Ignacio Orión[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1981 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ramos Mejía, Argentina | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2002 | San Lorenzo | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2002–2009 | San Lorenzo | 126 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Estudiantes LP | 73 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2016 | Boca Juniors | 203 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Racing Club | 26 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Colo-Colo | 43 | (0) | |||||||||||
| Total | 471 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Argentina | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2018 | ||||||||||||||
Agustín Ignacio Orión (Spanish pronunciation: [aɣusˈtin oˈɾjon]; born 26 June 1981) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was capped three times for Argentina.
Club career
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Orion was San Lorenzo's first choice goalkeeper in 2007, when he helped the club to win the Clausura tournament.
On 9 December 2009, the goalkeeper left San Lorenzo for 500 thousand euros and joined Estudiantes de La Plata.[2]
In July 2011 Orion signed with Boca Juniors, where he won the 2011 Apertura.[3] In 2013, Agustín received offers from important European clubs,[citation needed] but he decided to stay in Boca Juniors, because he is an important piece in the team and he loves the club.
In August 2016 Orion signed with Racing Club.
International career
[edit]Orion was called up to the Argentina national football team as third goalkeeper behind Roberto Abbondanzieri and Juan Pablo Carrizo for the 2007 Copa América held in Venezuela.[4]
He made his debut for the Albiceleste against Brazil in the Superclásico de las Américas in September 2011.[4]
In June 2014, Orion was named in Argentina's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[5]
International appearances
[edit]| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Final score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 14 September 2011 | Córdoba, Argentina |  Brazil | 0–0 | Draw | 2011 Roca Cup[6][7] |
| 2. | 28 September 2011 | Belém, Brazil | Brazil | 2–0 | Lost | 2011 Roca Cup[6][7] |
| 3. | 21 November 2012 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Brazil | 2–1 | Won | 2012 Superclásico de las Américas |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]San Lorenzo
Estudiantes de La Plata
Boca Juniors
Colo-Colo
- Primera División: Transición 2017
- Supercopa de Chile: 2017 Supercopa de Chile, 2018 Supercopa de Chile
International
[edit]Argentina
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2014
- Copa America runner-up: 2007
Individual
[edit]- Ubaldo Fillol Award: 2011 Apertura (with Boca Juniors)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "San lorenzo vendio a orion a estudiantes". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2009.
- ^ "Esto es lo máximo". Diario Olé. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Agustin ORION". FIFA. Archived from the original on 17 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- ^ "Argentina World Cup 2014 squad". The Telegraph. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Brasil y Argentina se enfrentarán en septiembre". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- ^ a b "Acreditaciones de prensa para Argentina-Brasil". AFA. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
External links
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- Argentine Primera statistics[usurped] at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Agustín Orión at National-Football-Teams.com
- Agustín Orión at Soccerway
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