Cristian Daniel Campestrini (born 16 June 1980 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chilean side Barnechea.

Cristian Campestrini
Personal information
Full name Cristian Daniel Campestrini
Date of birth (1980-06-16) June 16, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Barnechea
Youth career
Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Rosario Central 1 (0)
2002–2003 Argentino de Rosario 23 (2)
2003–2004 Ferro Carril Oeste 5 (0)
2004–2006 Tigre 51 (1)
2006–2008 Almirante Brown 80 (0)
2008–2014 Arsenal de Sarandí 210 (0)
2015 Olimpia 22 (0)
2015–2017 Puebla 60 (0)
2017 Chacarita Juniors 0 (0)
2018 Sinaloa 19 (0)
2019 Everton 23 (0)
2019–2021 Celaya 39 (0)
2021 Cancún 16 (0)
2022 Barnechea 30 (0)
2023 Deportes Limache 18 (0)
2024– Barnechea 0 (0)
International career
2009–2010 Argentina 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024

Club career

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Campestrini made his league debut on 10 June 2001 for Rosario Central in a 1–3 home defeat to Belgrano de Córdoba. it was his only league appearance for the club.

In 2002, he began playing in the lower leagues of Argentine football, where he played for Argentino de Rosario, Ferrocarril Oeste, Tigre and Almirante Brown.

In 2008, he returned to the top flight of Argentine football, signing for Arsenal de Sarandí.

Puebla

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On 26 July 2015, Campestrini made his Liga MX debut with Puebla in a home match against Club América. In less than two 'short-seasons' he has been sent off four times. Although Campestrini has become one of the most loved player by the supporters.

Deportes Limache

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In January 2023, he joined Deportes Limache in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile,[1] winning the league title.[2]

Return to Barnechea

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He rejoined Barnechea for the 2024 season after playing for them in 2022.[3]

International career

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Campestrini was named by Diego Maradona in a callup of local players to play a friendly against Panama on 20 May 2009.[4] He made his international debut in the game, coming on as a second-half substitute in the 3–1 win. He made his second international appearance in a 3–2 friendly win against Costa Rica on 26 January 2010.

Honours

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Arsenal de Sarandí

Puebla

Deportes Limache

References

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  1. ^ "Con Víctor Rivero a la cabeza: Los grandes nombres que cerró Deportes Limache para ir por el ascenso". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ Zavala, Jaime (8 September 2023). "¡Histórico! Deportes Limache se corona campeón de la Segunda División y asciende a la Primera B". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  3. ^ Vera, Pablo (2 February 2024). "Tres de la U y un subcampeón de Primera: un club de la B mueve el mercado con 12 fichajes". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Aca estan, estos son". Archived from the original on 2009-04-20. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
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