Walter Osvaldo Perazzo Otero (born August 2, 1962) is a Colombian born Argentine football

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, currently in charge of Güemes, and former centre forward.

Biography

Perazzo was born in Bogotá, Colombia while his father Alberto was playing football with Colombian club Independiente Santa Fe. Both his parents are Argentine. He started his career in 1979 in San Lorenzo, where he debuted in Primera División on November 18, with only 17 years old, after replacing Miguel Gette. San Lorenzo beat

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4–0 at

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on February 24, 1980. He played in San Lorenzo until 1982 when he was traded on loan to Estudiantes de La Plata due to then coach

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did not have him into account. Perazzo was part of the team that won the 1982 Metropolitano coached by

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. One year later, he emigrated to Colombia to play for Independiente Santa Fe At the end of 1983, Perazzo returned to San Lorenzo where he reached its peak, scoring 77 goals in 240 matches that helped him become an idol for its supporters. He stayed in Boedo until 1988, when he was transferred to Boca Juniors for US$200,000. Perazzo played two seasons (1988–90) for Boca Juniors but the great expectations were not fulfilled, scoring 12 goals in 56 matches.UN SIMBOLO DEL GOL CUERVO EN LOS OCHENTAS…
on Xenen In 1991, he moved to

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where he only scored one goal in 8 matches. That same year Perazzo returned to Colombia to play in Deportivo Cali (1991), then moving to

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(1992–93). In 1994, Perazzo debuted in South Korean K League playing for Daewoo Royals. He then played for Canadian team

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before retiring from football.Walter Perazzo, esfuerzo y compromiso
on Vavel After retiring, Perazzo became manager, coaching the Argentina U20 in 2010–11.

Titles

;Estudiantes LP * Argentine Primera División (1): 1982 Metropolitano ;Boca Juniors *

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(1):

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;Bolívar * Liga Profesional (1): 1992

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