Darío Andrés Siviski (born 20 December 1962 in

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) is a former

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who played for a number of clubs in Argentina,

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and

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. He represented

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at the 1988 Olympic games and played for the full Argentina national team at

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. Siviski started his playing career in 1981 with

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he spent some time in Mexico with

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before returning to Temperley in 1985. In 1986 Siviski joined

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where he played 126 games, scoring 21 goals. In 1990, he joined

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of Switzerland. He has also played for Independiente and

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in the Argentine Primera and

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in the

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under manager Hugo Maradona. Towards the end of his playing career he played for Grupo Universitario de Tandil before returning to his first club

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in 1997. He represented Argentina at the 1988 Olympic games and played for the senior Argentina national team on six occasions including games at

. After retiring as a footballer he has worked in various roles including football agent, coach and sporting director.

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Darío Siviski CV
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Siviski, Dario 1962 births Living people Footballers from Avellaneda Argentine men's footballers Argentina men's international footballers 1987 Copa América players Footballers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Club Atlético Independiente footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Deportivo Toluca F.C. players Servette FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Avispa Fukuoka players Argentine Primera División players Swiss Super League players Liga MX players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Jewish Argentine sportspeople Olympic footballers for Argentina Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Pan American Games footballers for Argentina Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Footballers at the 1987 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists in football 20th-century Argentine sportsmen