Héctor Gaitán

Héctor Luis Gaitán (born February 9, 1987 in Cruz Alta, Córdoba Province[2]) is an Argentine football defender currently playing for Bolivian side Sport Boys Warnes.[3]

Héctor Gaitán
Personal information
Full name Héctor Luis Gaitán
Date of birth (1987-02-09) February 9, 1987
Place of birth Cruz Alta, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Sport Boys Warnes
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Newell's Old Boys 17 (0)
2009 → Oriente Petrolero (loan) 27 (0)
2010 → Colegio Nacional Iquitos (loan) 5 (6)
2010–2011 Juventud Antoniana
2011–2012 Municipal Real Mamoré 15 (2)
2012 Nacional Potosí 10 (0)
2013 Sportivo Carapeguá[1]
2013– Sport Boys Warnes 38 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2015

Career

Gaitán made his debut in first division with Newell's on March 11, 2007, in a 1-0 victory over Argentinos Juniors.[4] By 2008 he had established himself as a regular member of the first team, but mainly coming off the bench. He received his nickname, Patadita (little kick), for his tendency to commit penalty kicks during this season. In 2009, he joined Peruvian side Colegio Nacional Iquitos, and made his debut on February 15, against club Real Mamoré in Bolivia.[5] On May 3, 2009, Gaitán scored his first goal as a refinero in a visit to club San José from Oruro.[6] After his return to Newell's Old Boys in summer 2010 was released and he joined to Torneo Argentino A side Juventud Antoniana.[7] He played only one season for Antoniana and returned in June 2011 to Bolivia and signed for Municipal Real Mamoré.[8]

References
  1. Héctor Gaitán se une - Edicion Impresa - ABC Color - ABC Digital
  2. Fútbol : Hector Luis Gaitan - Footballdatabase.eu
  3. Sport Boys sueña con la Liga - La Razón
  4. Héctor Gaitán: Que no sea pura boca
  5. Negociación cerrada Archived 2009-03-19 at the Wayback Machine eldeber.com.bo
  6. Media docena Archived 2009-05-07 at the Wayback Machine eldeber.com.bo
  7. Ficha en BDFA
  8. "Liga Boliviana de Futbol - Jugador :: Héctor Luis Gaitán". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-16.


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