Víctor Alberto Figueroa (born 29 September 1983 in San Isidro) is an

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who currently plays for Cuniburo of the

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Career

Figueroa started his career at

Chacarita Juniors Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors (usually known simply as Chacarita) is an Argentine football club headquartered in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, while the stadium is located in Villa Maipú, General San Martín Partido of Greater Buenos Aires. ...

in the

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in 2002. At the end of the 2003-2004 season Chacarita were relegated to the Argentine 2nd Division. Figueroa stayed at the club and became a regular starter for the team. In 2006, he played for

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and in 2007 he played for

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before returning to

. In 2008, he was loaned to Godoy Cruz which plays in the

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. In 2009, he returned to international soccer, this time at a club in Saudi Arabia,

Al-Nassr Al Nassr Football Club ( ar, نادي النصر السعودي; '' Naṣr'' meaning ''Victory'') is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh. Formed in 1955, the club plays its home games at the Mrsool Park. Their home colours are yello ...

, where he played 42 games and converted 19. goals. On 15 July 2011 Figueroa signed for

Newell's Old Boys Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys () is an Argentine sports club based in Rosario, Santa Fe. The club was founded on 3 November 1903, and is named after Isaac Newell of the English county of Kent, one of the pioneers of Argentine football. A ...

. On 20 January 2016 he was loaned out to

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on a 5-month deal. On the second semester of 2019, he joined

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, where he played until the end of 2022, year in which the club obtained the title of champions of the

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Honours

;Newell's Old Boys * Primera División: 2013 Final * Copa Libertadores da América: 1992

External links

Official Club Player Profile
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Player profile on the Beerschot Website
* 1983 births Living people Footballers from San Isidro, Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Chacarita Juniors footballers Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers Al Nassr FC players Beerschot A.C. players Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers Newell's Old Boys footballers Club Atlético Colón footballers S.D. Aucas footballers Belgian Pro League players Argentine Primera División players Ecuadorian Serie A players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Saudi Pro League players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub