Christian Damián Moreno (born 27 April 1996) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Almirante Brown.

Career

Moreno started with

Argentine Primera División The Primera División (; en, "First Division"), known officialy as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Binance for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA). Th ...

side

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

. He was promoted to their first-team by manager

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during the

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campaign, though he failed to feature but was an unused substitute for a

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tie with

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and for Primera División fixtures with Aldosivi,

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, Huracán and Estudiantes. On 28 July 2016, Moreno was loaned to fellow Primera División team

Defensa y Justicia Club Social y Deportivo Defensa y Justicia, commonly known as Defensa y Justicia, is an Argentine football club from Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, established in 1935.

. He returned twelve months later after no appearances.

Defensores de Belgrano Club Atlético Defensores de Belgrano (usually known as Defensores de Belgrano) is an Argentine sports club from Nuñez, Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in Primera Nacional, the regionalised sec ...

Primera B Metropolitana Primera B Metropolitana is one of two professional leagues that form the third level of the Argentine football league system. The division is made up of 17 clubs mainly from the city of Buenos Aires and its metropolitan area, Greater Buenos Aires. ...

signed Moreno on loan in 2017. He made his senior debut with the club on 21 February 2018 during a score draw at home to Talleres, in a season which ended with promotion to the

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. Defensores de Belgrano subsequently completed the permanent signing of Moreno in the following June.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moreno, Christian 1996 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Primera B Metropolitana players Primera Nacional players Boca Juniors footballers Defensa y Justicia footballers Defensores de Belgrano footballers Club Atlético Acassuso footballers Club Almirante Brown footballers