Jose Chatruc (born 9 November 1976) is an Argentine

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. He is of Ukrainian descent.Footballers of Ukrainian descent across the borders
/ref> Chatruc made his league debut on 11 March 1996 for Platense in a 1–0 defeat to

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. In 1999, he joined Racing Club where he has played over 100 games in his two spells with the club. He was part of the championship winning team in Apertura 2001. Chatruc has played outside Argentina for

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and

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. He has also played for a number of other clubs in Argentina including

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and Banfield. In 2007, he rejoined Racing for a second stint with the club. In 2009, he joined

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of the Argentine 2nd division.

Honours

Racing Club *

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: 2001 Apertura San Lorenzo *

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Grasshopper *

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: 2002–03

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chatruc, Jose 1976 births Living people Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Club Atlético Platense footballers Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Copa Sudamericana–winning players Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Club Atlético Banfield footballers Tiro Federal footballers Grasshopper Club Zurich players Barcelona S.C. footballers Argentine Primera División players Swiss Super League players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Argentine people of Ukrainian descent Footballers from Buenos Aires