Raúl Marcelo Burzac (born February 14, 1988) is an
Argentine
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football
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midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
who plays for CA Fénix. He is of ethnic Serb descent (his name in Serbian is rendered ''Марсело Раул Бурсаћ'').
Career
Burzac played for a number of local teams in Tucumán before being signed by River Plate. He played in the youth divisions of the club and made one senior appearance. While at River, Burzac was referred to in the Argentine press as the new
Juan Román Riquelme
Juan Román Riquelme (; born 24 June 1978) is an Argentine former professional footballer and current vice-president of Boca Juniors, the club where he spent the majority of his playing career.The names of the next generation of RiverPlate stars on ''Infobae'' He was part of the squad that won the 2008 Clausura tournament, but did not play in any of the games.
In 2010, the Argentine midfielder joined
Bolivia
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