Walter Gustavo Silvani Ríos (born May 11, 1971, in Quilmes, Argentina) is a former Argentine footballer. He played for clubs in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, and United Arab Emirates. He played as an attacker.

Walter Silvani
Personal information
Full name Walter Gustavo Silvani Ríos
Date of birth (1971-05-11) 11 May 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Quilmes, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1983–1988 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1996 River Plate 132 (24)
1994Argentinos Juniors (loan) 17 (4)
1996Universidad de Chile (loan) 21 (9)
1997 Extremadura 22 (7)
1997–2001 Salamanca 104 (18)
1997–2001 Las Palmas 27 (7)
2001–2002 Pachuca 38 (16)
2003 Al Wasl
2003–2004 Newell's Old Boys 48 (11)
2004 Estudiantes 10 (1)
2005 Liverpool Montevideo 9 (2)
International career
1992 Argentina U23 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Personal life

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Since he was a child, Silvani is nicknamed Cuqui or Cucurucho, like the ice cream cones.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "Walter Silvani". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "¿Qué fue de….Walter Silvani?". Futbol Sapiens (in Spanish). 8 December 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Qué es de la vida de Walter Silvani, el resistido delantero de River que encontró reconocimiento en España". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Silvani y su gol de oro a Boca: el día de gloria del delantero más insultado por River". ESPN.com.co (in Spanish). 18 July 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Deporte en síntesis". LA NACION (in Spanish). 27 February 1996. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Universidad de Chile 1996 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  7. ^ a b "El Cuqui Silvani regresa a Salamanca con el Santa Marta". Diario AS (in Spanish). 13 May 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Walter Silvani no se olvida". www.reforma.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Preolímpico 1992: la selección que no podía perder y pasó del fracaso a un escándalo que alcanzó a la hija del presidente". LA NACION (in Spanish). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
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