Marcelo Wálter Fracchia Bilbao (born 4 January 1968, in Montevideo) is a former Uruguayan footballer.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Wálter Fracchia Bilbao | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1992 | Central Español | ||
| 1992–1993 | Deportes Temuco | ||
| 1994 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 1995 | Unión Española | ||
| 1996–1997 | Deportes Concepción | ||
| 1998–2000 | Everton | ||
| 2001–2004 | New Jersey Stallions | ||
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Uruguay | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editFracchia spent most of his career in Chile, including playing for Deportes Temuco, Colo Colo, Unión Española and Everton de Viña del Mar. At the end of his career, he played for New Jersey Stallions in the United States, coinciding with his former teammate in Unión Española, Ramón Tapia.[2]
International career
editFracchia earned seven caps for the senior Uruguay national football team during 1991.[1] He made his debut in a friendly match against Chile (2–1 win) on June 26, 1991, in the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo.[3]
Personal life
editHe is the father of the professional footballer Matías Fracchia, who was born in Chile, but has represented Uruguay as well as the United States at youth level.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ficha de Jugador de selección: Marcelo Fracchia". Tenfield. Retrieved 18 January 2009. [dead link]
- ^ Lodes, Kirk J. (2008). The American Soccer Guide. p. 1151. ISBN 9781930852099.
- ^ "Uruguay - International Matches 1991-1995". Archived from the original on 23 July 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- ^ "Matías Fracchia, el zaguero con tres nacionalidades de Temuco" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
External links
edit- Marcelo Fracchia at National-Football-Teams.com
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