Renzo Santiago Sheput Rodríguez (born 8 November 1980 in

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) is a retired

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of Croatian descent, who played as an

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Career

Renzo Sheput started playing with Deportivo Zúñiga at the age of 7. He was promoted to the first team of the club which played in the

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. In 1998, he tried out for

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and was immediately signed. He started playing in the U-20 team for Sporting Cristal. Due to his good performances with the U-20 team, head coach

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promoted him to the first team in the month of September, 1999. In 2001, he was loaned out to Union Minas for the first half of the year. He has also played for

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, and

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. On 22 November 2019, 39-year old Sheput announced his retirement from football.Renzo Sheput anunció su retiro del fútbol profesional con Carlos Mannucci
futbolperuano.com, 22 November 2019

Honours

Club

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* Torneo Descentralizado:

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* Torneo Descentralizado:

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* * 1980 births Living people Peruvian people of Croatian descent Footballers from Lima Men's association football wingers Peruvian footballers Peruvian expatriate footballers Peru men's international footballers Sporting Cristal footballers Unión Minas footballers Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martín de Porres players Coronel Bolognesi footballers Alianza Atlético footballers Deportivo Municipal footballers La Equidad footballers Juan Aurich footballers Sport Boys footballers Carlos A. Mannucci players Peruvian Segunda División players Peruvian Primera División players Categoría Primera A players Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Expatriate footballers in Argentina Expatriate footballers in Colombia {{peru-footy-bio-stub