Javier Nicolás Rossi (born November 4, 1982, in
La Plata
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) is an
Argentine
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football
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forward
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currently playing for
Atlético Lugano.
Club career
Rossi started his career in 2003 playing for
Defensores de Cambaceres
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The club was founded in ...
in the
Primera B Metropolitana.
His high scoring effectivity awoke the interest of
Almagro
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, which signed him in 2007. A year later Rossi and his goals went to join
Tiro Federal. In 2011, Rossi was loaned out to
Chilean Primera División
The Chilean Primera División (English: First Division) is the top-tier league of the Chilean football league system. It is organized by the ''Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, ANFP''. The league is known as the Campeonato AFP PlanVital ...
club
Huachipato.
On 18 July 2019
Club Atlético Platense announced, that they had signed Rossi.
Trayectoria en la delantera Calamar
cap.org.ar, 18 July 2019
In 2024, Rossi joined Atlético Lugano in the Primera C Metropolitana.
References
External links
Plantel de Tiro Federal
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1982 births
Living people
Footballers from La Plata
Men's association football forwards
Argentine men's footballers
Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent
Defensores de Cambaceres footballers
Club Almagro players
Tiro Federal footballers
Huachipato FC footballers
Defensa y Justicia footballers
Club Atlético Nueva Chicago footballers
Independiente Rivadavia footballers
Villa Dálmine footballers
Barracas Central players
Deportivo Morón footballers
Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero footballers
Club Atlético Platense footballers
Deportivo Riestra players
Club Atlético Acassuso footballers
Gimnasia y Tiro footballers
Deportivo Laferrere footballers
Sportivo Italiano footballers
Club Atlético Lugano players
Primera B Metropolitana players
Primera Nacional players
Chilean Primera División players
Torneo Federal A players
Primera C Metropolitana players
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
Expatriate men's footballers in Chile