Javier Yacuzzi facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Javier Orlando Yacuzzi | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 29 May 2023 (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Querétaro, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.70 m | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2002 | Platense | 12 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Tigre | 33 | (4) |
| 2003–2004 | Gimnasia (CdU) | 30 | (3) |
| 2004–2005 | Tiro Federal | 29 | (1) |
| 2005–2010 | Arsenal de Sarandí | 149 | (11) |
| 2010–2011 | Tijuana | 35 | (3) |
| 2012 | Huracan | 16 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Rosario Central | 10 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Defensa y Justicia | 11 | (0) |
| 2016 | General Rojo Unión Deportiva | ||
| 2017 | Matienzo (Villa Ramallo) | ||
| 2018 | Club Somisa (San Nicolás) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2022 | Defensa y Justicia Reserves | ||
| 2022–2023 | Querétaro (Assistant) | ||
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Javier Orlando Yacuzzi (born 15 August 1979 – died 29 May 2023) was an Argentine football player and coach. He was known for playing as a defender. Javier played for many clubs in Argentina and also in Mexico during his career.
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Playing Career Highlights
Javier Yacuzzi started his professional football journey in Argentina. He played for several teams, showing his skills as a defender.
Early Years in Argentina
- Javier began his career at Platense in 2001.
- He then moved to Tigre in 2002.
- After that, he played for Gimnasia (CdU) and Tiro Federal.
Time at Arsenal de Sarandí
One of the most important parts of Javier's playing career was his time at Arsenal de Sarandí. He played there for five years, from 2005 to 2010. During this period, he played in 149 matches and scored 11 goals. This shows he was a key player for the team.
Playing in Mexico and Later Clubs
- In 2010, Javier moved to Mexico to play for Tijuana. He played 35 games for them.
- He returned to Argentina in 2012, joining Huracán.
- Later, he played for Rosario Central and Defensa y Justicia.
- Towards the end of his playing career, Javier also played for amateur clubs like General Rojo Unión Deportiva, Matienzo (Villa Ramallo), and Club Somisa (San Nicolás).
Coaching Career
After finishing his playing career, Javier Yacuzzi became a football coach. He wanted to share his knowledge and experience with new players.
- In 2022, he coached the reserve team for Defensa y Justicia.
- From 2022 to 2023, he worked as an assistant coach for Querétaro in Mexico.
His Passing
Javier Yacuzzi sadly passed away on 29 May 2023, at the age of 43. He died from a virus in Querétaro, Mexico, where he was working as a coach. He is remembered for his contributions to football as both a player and a coach.
See also
In Spanish: Javier Yacuzzi para niños
