''For the Mexican singer, see
Christian Chávez
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''.
Cristian Manuel Chávez (born June 16, 1986 in
Pilar,
Buenos Aires
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) is an
Argentine
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football
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midfielder currently playing for
Wilstermann
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.
Chávez made his competitive debut on 3 July 2005 in a fiery game against
Almagro
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, which was suspended due to violence and recorded as a defeat for both teams. On 27 January 2016, he signed a year and a half contract to Greek club
Asteras Tripoli
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playing for
Super League
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for an undisclosed fee.
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Achievements
Club
;Boca Juniors
* Primera División: 2008 Apertura, 2011 Apertura
*Recopa Sudamericana
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: 2008
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;Lanús
*Copa Sudamericana
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: 2013
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;Wilstermann
* Primera División: 2018 Apertura, 2019 Clausura
International career
International goals
:''Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first.''
References
External links
Argentine Primera statistics
Chávez, Cristian Manuel
at Historia de Boca.com
*
1986 births
Living people
Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
Argentine men's footballers
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Argentina men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Club Atlético Atlas footballers
Boca Juniors footballers
Club Atlético Lanús footballers
Unión Española footballers
Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
Asteras Tripolis F.C. players
C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players
Chilean Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Super League Greece players
Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia
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